OBIT: James Dick BURKET, 1938, Taylor Township, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ JAMES DICK BURKET Died at his home in Taylor township Monday evening, July 4, at 6:30 o'clock. He was born in Taylor township on Aug. 18, 1855, and resided there practically all his life. He was united in marriage with Lydia Ritchey, who survives. He followed farming all his life until ten years ago when he retired. Funeral services were conducted in the Albright Church of the Brethren this (Thursday) afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. BURKET - Funeral services for James Dick Burket of Taylor township will be conducted at the Albright Church of the Brethren near Roaring Spring Thursday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Interment will be made in the Albright cemetery, adjoining the church. Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, July 7, 1938