Imelda ‘MeMe’ Burke
Passed on: February 26th, 2017
Sharon Imelda ‘MeMe’ Burke, 72, passed away February 26, 2017 at her residence. Born in Sydney, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Annunciata (MacDonald) French. MeMe was a longtime resident of South Bar and will be fondly remembered for her baking talents especially her Blueberry Squares. She is survived by her children, Kimberly, Karen (Patrick) Galarneau, Kerri and Kyla; grandchildren, Ashley, Travis, Scott, Darren, Stephen, Kayli, Krystal, Johnathan, Christopher, Brandon, Alissa, Hailey and great grandchildren, Eli and Crete. Also surviving is her sister, Doreen French and other extended family, especially Susan, Patti and Kelly. She was predeceased by her husband, John David.
Visitation will take place from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Sunday, March 5 at T.W. Curry Parkview Chapel. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday at Holy Redeemer Church with Fr. Alex MacLellan officiating.
Donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.twcurry.com.