Kern County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Burke, Richard Anthony April 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: K T bluewolf@onemain.com April 22, 2005, 10:42 pm The Bakersfield Californian Richard Anthony Burke Services: Sat. April 23, 1:00 p.m. Richard was born in Bakersfield, California, on March 26, 1927 and passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife and children by his side. Richard served in The United States Navy as a Seaman First Class in the American Area and received a Victory Medal. He attended local schools and graduated from East Bakersfield High School. Richard was a wonderful Husband, Father and Grandfather. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Viola Burke. Richard is survived by his loving wife of 43 years Sylvia V. Burke; his children, Lawrence Anthony Burke and wife, Kathy; daughter, Luisa Lynn Lee and husband, Russell; grandchildren, Justin, Triana, Isabella, Jorden and Erin. Richard will be missed by his loving family and all who knew him. The family would like to give a Special Thank You to the Staff of Odyssey Hospice for the Special Care of our loved one. In lieu of flowers, the family request you make donations to Odyssey Hospice or the charity of your choice in Richards name. A Memorial Mass will be on Saturday, April 23, 2005, at 1:00 p.m., at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 124 Columbus. Kern River Family Mortuary Additional Comments: Volunteer submission - No relation to deceased. *Posted in the 22 April 2005 edition - no specific death date given. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/kern/obits/burke7478gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb