Burke, Patrick J. 1877 - 1953
BURKE RILEY
Posted By: Reid R. Johnson (email)
Date: 11/27/2024 at 11:52:34
Clayton County Register, 19 Mar. 1953.
STRAWBERRY POINT: Patrick J. Burke, 75, of Strawberry Point, died at 1:30 a.m. March 14 at Mercy hospital in Oelwein following a long illness. Born December 11, 1877, in Louisville, Kentucky, he was the son of John and Margarette Riley Burke. He never married and spent the major part of his life near Masonville, moving here about a year ago to make his home with his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burke. He was interested in mechanics and had invented several mechanical aides.
His parents, two sisters and one brother preceded him and he is survived by two brothers, Frank of Strawberry Point and Martin of Long Beach, California.
Funeral services were held Monday morning, March 16, from the Gill funeral chapel in Strawberry Point to the St. Mary's Catholic church with the Rev. Fr. Robert Palen in charge. Interment was at Monti Catholic cemetery.
Clayton Obituaries maintained by Sharyl Ferrall.
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