Michele Burden

Michele Burden obituary, Philadelphia, PA

Michele Burden

Michele Burden Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by T.J. Fluehr Funeral Home on Dec. 13, 2024.
Michele "Shelly" Amy Burden, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at the age of 52.
Born in the Bronx, raised in Queens, New York, Michele has been a longtime resident of Lower Bucks County. Michele was an avid fan of Star Wars, Star Trek and The Godfather movies and enjoyed going to concerts, especially U2 and Billy Joel. Michele was also a devoted NY Mets fan.
Michele is the beloved wife of Christopher L. Burden; loving mother of Andrew Rossello Burden (Rae-Lyn Malanowski) and Lisa Renee Aviles (Sergio); cherished daughter of Rosa (nee Rossello) Primerano (late Robert Louis); and dear sister of Phil Amy Jr. (Rose). Michele is the aunt of Jason Jeremy Amy and Meadow Lemerise; aunt of and godmother of Mathew James Amy (Gabriela) and godmother of Justin Joseph Garriga; daughter-in-law of Lee G. and Kathleen T. Burden; sister-in-law of Kathleen R. Burden, and Colleen L. Burden. Devoted granddaughter of the late Rene Luis and the late Basilisa Rossello.
Michele will be deeply missed by many dear friends including her longtime caregiver, Denisha Courtney and her loving boxer, Bowser.
Michele was predeceased by her father, Philip Amy and brother-in-law William V. Burden.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from 9:30 AM until 10:45 AM at St. Robert Bellarmine Church, 856 Euclid Avenue, Warrington, PA 18976, followed by her Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. Interment Beechwood Cemetery, Bensalem.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Michele's name may be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 30 S. 17th Street, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19103.

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