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Official Obituary of

Walter M. "Mike" Burke

January 30, 2015

Walter Burke Obituary

BURKE, Walter M. "Mike" Of East Walpole, formerly of Hyde Park, Jan. 30 age 78. Beloved husband of Maryann (Riley) of 58 years. Cherished son of the late Edward and Alice (Brophy). Devoted father of Denns M. and his wife Monika of Walpole, Stephen M. and his wife Elizabeth of Wrentham, Robert M. and his Barbara Jean of Walpole, Ann Marie Gemelli and her husband Timothy of Wrentham and Susan M. Richard and her husband Kevin of Walpole. Brother of Carol A. Yakimowsky of Norton and the late Catherine H. Sullivan, Edward J. Jr., John F. and Elizabeth A. Burke. Loving "Bebop" of Jennifer, Darren, Corey, Hailey, Hannah, Peter, Joey and Bobby Burke, Rebecca, Ryan and Adam Gemelli, Jack and Kayla Richard. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, in-laws and friends.

All sevices will be private at the family's request.

Please all donations in Mike's memory can be made to:
"The Tim Gemelli Family Fund" (SEE BELOW)

Thomas & Sons Funeral Home
Walpole, MA
tel: 508-668-0154

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Services

All services will be private at family request

Donations

Tim Gemelli Family Fund
Sharon Credit Union, 121 Main St., Unit 510, Foxboro, MA 02035,
Web: www.youcaring.com/medical-fundraiser/tim-gemelli-family-fund/137550

Attn: Tim Gemelli Family Fund

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