Rita Burkett Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rita Burkett (Euclid, Ohio), born in Cleveland, Ohio, who passed away on July 10, 2018 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rita Burkett to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Donovan and Marion Donovan; and her siblings, Daniel Donovan (Clara), James Donovan (Doris) and Dorothy Roesch (Louis).
She is survived by: her spouse James W. Burkett; her children, James J. Burkett (Eileen), William G. Burkett (Kathleen), John E. Burkett (Bridget), Kathleen M. Laffey (Michael), Karen A. McGarry (Michael), Joseph R. Burkett and Daniel P. Burkett; and her grandchildren, Patrick Burkett, Kevin Burkett, Brian Burkett, Neil Burkett, Mary Burkett, Bridget Burkett, Erin Burkett, Maura Burkett, Brianne Burkett, Katie Burkett, John Burkett, James Burkett, Keara Laffey, Michael Laffey, Patrick Laffey, Bridget Laffey, Meggie McGarry, Michael McGarry, Marty McGarry, Danny McGarry, Kathleen McGarry, Bonn Rassavong, Brandon Rassavong and Margaret Burkett. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Donations in her name may be made to Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital – Angie's Garden, c/o University Hospitals Institutional Relations and Development, 11100 Euclid Ave., MCCO 5062, Cleveland, OH 44106.
