OBIT: George Robert BURKET, Jr., 1979, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  BURKET
  
    George Robert Burket Jr., 49, of Topeka, Kansas, died May 22, 1979
  at his residence.  Born July 22, 1929 at Boswell, Pa.  He retired as
  a Senior Master Sergeant from the U. S. Air Force in 1976 after 28
  years of service and has lived in Topeka since that time.  Survived
  by widow, Virginia L. French, whom he married in 1950; also survived
  by two daughters, Mrs. Kelly Snepp of Topeka and Patricia Burket, at
  home; and one sister, Kay Burket, who lives in Boswell.  Funeral
  services will be held at 9 a.m. Friday at the Penwell-Gabel Funeral
  Home, 121 W. 19th Street, Topeka.  Cremation will follow the services.
  
  Daily American, May 25, 1979
  
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