Joel Joseph Burke's obituary , Passed away on July 21, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Joel Joseph Burke

September 7, 1936 - July 21, 2024 (87 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Joel Joseph Burke's obituary , Passed away on July 21, 2024 in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Joel Joseph Burke

September 7, 1936 - July 21, 2024 (87 years old)

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Joel Joseph Burke Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Joel Joseph Burke of Grand Rapids, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Joel left this world on July 21, 2024 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joel Joseph Burke to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joesph Bernaciak and Dorothy Bernaciak; his cousin Maxine Kowalik; his stepson John Koewers; and his granddaughter Grace.

He is survived by: his girlfriend Mary Koewers; his daughters, Diana Carpenter (Steve), Judy Mikrut and Susan Gelderbloom (Chris); his grandchildren, Elizabeth (Brian), Jacob (Araya), Alex and Nathan; his great grandchildren, Evelyn and Emerick; and his girlfriend's daughters, Deanna Markham and Kimberly Koewers.

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