Patricia Anne Clark Burke Obituary (1944 - 2011)

Born Jun 17, 1944, Patricia Anne Clark Burke attended Charlevoix High School in Charlevoix, MI. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Patricia Anne Clark Burke.

Graduation Year	Class of 1962
Date of Birth	Jun 17, 1944
Date of Passing	Apr 12, 2011
About	Patricia Anne Burke, age 66 of Petoskey died Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Northern Michigan Regional Hospital. Patricia was born on June 17, 1944 in Ypsilanti, Michigan the daughter of Hersel and Marguerite (Kaden) Clark. She grew up in Charlevoix and graduated from Charlevoix High School in 1962. Patricia worked as a manager at the Fairview EZ Mart Blarney Castle in Petoskey for many years. She enjoyed painting, butterflies and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Patricia had a strong catholic faith and was currently attending St. Matthews Church in Boyne City. Patricia is survived by her children Sandra (Thomas) McMahon, Christopher Burke, Douglas (Lorna) Burke and Roseanna Maria (Stacey) Hoover; fifteen grandchildren Jonathan, Kathryn, Joseph, Emily, Thomas, Jr. (T.J.), Rebecca, Allysa, Amy, Jacob, Aleisha, Dominic, Jakob, Nickolas, Abigail and Mia; three sisters Ellen Daniel, Betty Myer, Elaine (Albert) Houghton; brother-in-law Robert Houghton and many nieces and nephews. Patricia is loved by many and will be deeply missed by family and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter Suzanne Burke; grandson Garrett McMahon and sister Louise Houghton. A funeral mass will be held 10:00 are Friday, April 15, 2011 at St. Matthews Church in Boyne City with visitation being held from 9:00 am until the time of service. Fr. Duane Wachowiak will be serving as celebrant. Burial will take place at 1:00 pm Friday, April 15, 2011 at Greenwood Cemetery in Petoskey. Memorial donations in Patriciaâ€™s name may be directed to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 3300 East Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718. Stackus Funeral Home of Boyne City is serving the family.