Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Burke, James C. 2001
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 18 Dec 2001

Mr. James C. Burke, 85, of Orleans, a loving and devoted husband, father, 
grandfather and great-grandfather, went to join the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 15, 
2001.  Jim was born the son of George and Mary (LeComte) Burke in Pembine, 
Wis., on March 28, 1916.

His family moved to California when he was three-years-old.  He was a World War 
II veteran in the U.S. Army as an M.P.  He retired from the San Jose Water Co. 
and he was active in California local rodeos and wrestling.  He moved to the 
Ionia area in 1983.

Surviving are his wife, Margaret (Flanders) Burke; three sons, Jerry (Aileen) 
of California, Dave (Rene) of Orleans and Jim (Sue) of Diamondale; three 
daughters, Joyce (Joe) Carter and Carol Campbell both of California; Mary 
“Peg” (Mike) Ring of Orleans; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one 
sister, Louis Adams of California; three brothers, Monte (Arlene) Burke, Gordon 
(Sarah) Burke and L. D. (Frances) McIntyre all of California.

Visitation will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday at the Rich St. Chapel 
of Cook Funeral Home in Ionia.  Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., 
Thursday from the Palo United Methodist Church with Pastor Larry Nalett 
officiating.  Interment in Palo Cemetery.   Memorial contributions can be made 
to the American Cancer Society in care of Cook Funeral Home, 220 Rich St., 
Ionia, 48846.


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