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Jory E. Burke, age 74, lifelong resident of Howell, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025 in Novi, Michigan. He was born July 17, 1950, the son of Ernest and Rose (Bain) Burke. Jory was employed as a hotel and gas station clerk in Howell and will be remembered for his unique sense of humor. He was a 1968 graduate of Howell High School. Jory married Mary (LaRue) Burke and she preceded him in death. He was also preceded by his parents and his brother Kai Burke. Jory will be buried at St. John Catholic Cemetery and there are no services planned at this time.
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