OBIT: Roy BURKET, 2004, Boswell, Somerset County, PA
  
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  ROY BURKET
  
  Roy Burket, 96, Stonycreek Street, Boswell, died April 22, 2004, at Laurel
  View Village, Davidsville.  Born Jan. 28, 1908, in Boswell, son of Benjamin
  Harry and Clara M. (Kunkle) Burket.  Preceded in death by parents; wife, the
  former Eugenia Gurzenda, 1970; sisters, Mayme and Helen Burket; brothers,
  George, James and Paul Burket and nephew, Robert Burket.  Survived by numerous
  nieces and nephews, including special niece Kay Burket, Boswell and niece Lois
  Jane Burket, Johnstown.  Graduate of former Boswell High SchooL.  Lifetime
  resident of Boswell.  Retired mail carrier for the Boswell post office with
  approximately 40 years of service.  Member of All Saints Catholic Parish.
  Friends received from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Hoffman Funeral Home, Main
  Street, BoswelL.  Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. Monday at All Saints Church,
  BoswelL.  The Rev. Father Mark Curesky, OFM Conv., celebrant.  Interment, St.
  Stanislaus Cemetery, BoswelL.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to
  the Helping Hands Food Pantry, Center Street, Boswell, Pa. 15531.
  
  Daily American, April 24, 2004