Obituaries Related to "Burke" from New York Times Archive
Paid Notice: Deaths BURKE, SARAH COOKE BURKE
BURKE--Sarah Cooke Burke, wife of Gilman Burke, mother of Molly, Dana, and Nathaniel; grandmother of Rosa and Bruno Valan, James, Marina, and Raymond Burke; and step-grandmother of Cameron Saloka, died peacefully at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in the early evening of December 9, 2006. Her education led from Friends Seminary in New York City to the Oakdene School, England, to the Kent Place School in Summit, New Jersey. She graduated from Smith College in 1958, after a senior year at Wellesley ...
Paid Notice: Deaths BURKE, SARAH COOKE BURKE
BURKE--Sarah Cooke Burke, wife of Gilman Burke, mother of Molly, Dana, and Nathaniel; grandmother of Rosa and Bruno Valan, James, Marina, and Raymond Burke; and step-grandmother of Cameron Saloka, died peacefully at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in the early evening of December 9, 2006. Her education led from Friends Seminary in New York City to the Oakdene School, England, to the Kent Place School in Summit, New Jersey. She graduated from Smith College in 1958, after a senior year at Wellesley ...
Paid Notice: Deaths HICKS, CATHERINE BURKE
HICKS -- Catherine Burke. Born January 22, 1915 in Madison, Wisconsin and passed away peacefully at St. John's Health Center on May 3, 2006 in Santa Monica, California. Catherine was preceded in death by her husband Walter R. Hicks in 1986. She is survived by her daughter Catherine Hicks Yagher (Kevin Yagher) and granddaughter Catie Yagher. Mrs. Hicks grew up in Chicago, Illinois. She attended Loretta Academy and Mundelein College. She married Walter and moved to New York where they lived in Lar ...
Solomon Burke, Influential Soul Singer, Dies at 70
Mr. Burke’s smooth, powerful articulation and mingling of sacred and profane themes helped define soul music in the early 1960s.
Solomon Burke, Influential Soul Singer, Dies at 70
Mr. Burke’s smooth, powerful articulation and mingling of sacred and profane themes helped define soul music in the early 1960s.
Paid Notice: Deaths HICKS, CATHERINE BURKE
HICKS -- Catherine Burke. Born January 22, 1915 in Madison, Wisconsin and passed away peacefully at St. John's Health Center on May 3, 2006 in Santa Monica, California. Catherine was preceded in death by her husband Walter R. Hicks in 1986. She is survived by her daughter Catherine Hicks Yagher (Kevin Yagher) and granddaughter Catie Yagher. Mrs. Hicks grew up in Chicago, Illinois. She attended Loretta Academy and Mundelein College. She married Walter and moved to New York where they lived in Lar ...
Dr. John F. Burke, Dies at 89; Created Synthetic Skin
Dr. Burke helped develop the first commercially-reproducible, synthetic human skin, saving the lives of innumerable severely burned people worldwide.
Solomon Burke, Influential Soul Singer, Dies at 70
Mr. Burke’s smooth, powerful articulation and mingling of sacred and profane themes helped define soul music in the early 1960s.
Solomon Burke, Influential Soul Singer, Dies at 70
Mr. Burke’s smooth, powerful articulation and mingling of sacred and profane themes helped define soul music in the early 1960s.
Dr. John F. Burke, Dies at 89; Created Synthetic Skin
Dr. Burke helped develop the first commercially-reproducible, synthetic human skin, saving the lives of innumerable severely burned people worldwide.
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