Gary G. Burke's Obituary
Gary Gene Burke
Gary was born in Iowa on August 30, 1939, and passed away on December 12, 2009. His family moved to Tacoma during his early years. He attended Sherman, Mason and Stadium. He lived in Sumner and worked as a custodian for the Puyallup School District. Gary was a member of Amvets and a regular visitor at the VFW in Puyallup. He was preceded in death by his parents Bob and Freda Burke. He is survived by his brother Gayle (Charlotte) of Gig Harbor; nephew David Burke of Everett; niece Barbara Mussig (Mike) and their daughters Amanda, Sarah and Hailey Mussig, all of Tacoma; cousins and friends. No services will be held.
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