Virginia Burke Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Virginia Burke of Amherst, Nova Scotia, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, who passed away at the age of 58, on June 22, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Virginia Burke to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernest Spence and Renovia Spence (Wood); and her sisters, Sherry Sampson and Nancy Morton. She is survived by: her husband John; her children, Amy Dempsey (Chuck) of Maccan, Marley Stevens (Corey) of Amherst and Scott Stevens (Kelsey) of Amherst; her stepdaughter Sarah Ripley; her grandchildren, Jordan, Kolbi, Kooper, Jackson, Peyton and Allie; her siblings, Michael Spence (Susan) of Springhill, NS and Susan Mattix (Danny) of River Philip, NS; and her close friend Marsha Morash. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family.

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Memorial contributions in Virginia's memory may be made to the Diabetes Association of Canada or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada.