Mrs. Ellyn G. Burke
Sept. 7, 1905-April 29, 1972
Niles Daily Star, Monday, May 1, 1972, page 2, col. 1-2, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES--Mrs. Ellyn G. Burke, 66, of 30 S. Third St., died at 12:35 a.m. Saturday in Boca Raton, Fla. Community Hospital after an illness of three months. She had been spending the winter in Florida.
Mrs. Burke was born Sept. 7, 1905, in Chicago, Ill., and had lived here since 1944, coming from her place of birth. On Oct. 20, 1926, in Chicago, she married John Burke, who survives.
Mrs. Burke is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Thomas . .[illegible] . .Farland and Mrs. John Murphy, all of Chicago.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m Wednesday in St. Mary's Catholic Church, with the Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Slowey officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery. Friends may call ofter 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home., where a rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
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Niles Daily Star, Tuesday, May 2, 1972, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES--Funeral services for Mrs. Ellyn G. Burke, 66, of 30 S. Third St., who died Saturday in Boca Raton, Fla., will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the St. Mary's Church.
Officiating will be the Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Slowey. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call after 7 tonight at the Pifer Funeral Home.
