John A. Burke

John A Burke , 67, passed away peacefully in his residence in Temple,Pa on September 25,2025 after a 2 year battle with cancer.  

He is the son of the late Carl B and Helen (Timko) Burke.

He was born on October 14, 1957.  He graduated at Muhlenberg High School in 1975.  He worked for Carpenter Steel for 30 plus years where he retired from at age 62.

He was an avid animal lover, enjoyed nature and enjoyed his Maine trips to camp and hike.

He is survived by his siblings Ray Burke, Neil Burke, Maryann Goheen and Debra Siggins and his predeceased brother Brian Burke.  He leaves behind his beloved cats Millie and Yukee and many nephews and nieces.  

Services will be private at Gethsemene Cemetery on Thursday, October 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM. 

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