Breckinridge County KyArchives Obituaries.....Burke Sr, Joseph Lee August 18, 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ky/kyfiles.html ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Robert McManaway rmcmanaw@tampabay.rr.com November 17, 2008, 7:03 pm Trent-Dowell Funeral Home Obituary Listings Joseph Lee Burke, Sr. age 93 of Hardinsburg, KY died Monday, 8-18-2008 at his residence. He was born in Indiana on 9-11-1914, the son of the late Michael Edward and Mary Agnes Merritt Burke. He was a very hardworking farmer, who enjoyed family time and always invited visitors to enjoy a meal with him. He was preceded in death by his wife - Venetta and a son - Jim He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law: Joe and Glenda Burke of Hardinsburg,KY daughter and son-in-law: Alice and Sam Monarch of Hardinsburg,KY daughter - Virginia Burke Miller of Paducah, KY daughter-in-law - Bonnie Burke of Hardinsburg,KY 2 sisters: Dorothy Watson of Delphi,IN and Patricia Campbell of San Antonio, TX 8 grandchildren: Annette(Marcus) French Venetta (Steve) Kennedy Jimmy (Frances) Miller Sherry (Stan) Smith JL (Betty Lou) Burke Jon (Paula) Burke Janice (Jim) Bishop Ed (Kate) Monarch 20 great grandchildren: Kenneth, Robert and Jennifer French Stephanie Barr Michael and John Kennedy Jim and Lee Miller Zack, Taylor and Samantha Smith Beth Ann, Ben, Joseph, Abby & Alex Burke Josh & Austin Bowlds Tom and Clay Monarch 3 great great grandchildren: Halle and Hunter Barr and Lydia Kennedy Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11AM at Trent-Dowell Funeral Home with Fr. Brad Whistle officiating. Burial will be in the Ivy Hill Cemetery. Visitation on Wednesday from 4-8PM and after 8AM Thursday. Memorial contributions are requested to:Breckinridge County Shop with a Cop P.O. Box 149 Hardinsburg, KY 40143 or Breckinridge County 4-H Council 1377 Highway 261 Hardinsburg,KY 40143. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ky/breckinridge/obits/b/burkesr4095gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/