Violet Leona Burkett Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Violet Leona Burkett (Somerset, Pennsylvania), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Violet left this world on April 4, 2025 at the age of 98, 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 Violet Leona Burkett to show support.
As we bid adieu to Violet's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Violet has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Freeman Handwerk and Dorothea Handwerk; and her siblings, Edna Miller, Ada Lyons and Walter Handwerk.
She is survived by: her husband Ward Burkett; her daughter Eunice Gilreath (Lee) of Sedona, Arizona.; and also Matthew Costea (Jillian).
Memorial contributions in Violet's name can be made to the youth fund at First Christian Church: 139 East Main Street, Somerset.
