Ruth M. O'Connor and Daniel W. Burke in Chicago, IL 2007
Daniel W. Burke, 89, WWII Navy Veteran, retired Chicago Fire Department. Beloved husband of Ruth M. Burke, nee O'Connor; loving father of Daniel (Eileen), Thomas (Jodi), Kate Brenner, William (Mary), Timothy, Eileen (Robert) Kronenberger, Hugh (Kerry), Margaret (Charles) Anselmo; proud grandfather of 25; great-grandfather of four; dear brother of the late James (Therese) Burke. There will be no wake. Memorial Mass Saturday, June 16, 10 a.m., at St. Alexander's Church, 7025 W. 126th, Palos Heights, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations of remembrance to donors' choice. Arrangements by Veterans Funeral Service. For info 800-844-0203.
Published in the Chicago Tribune on 6/13/2007.