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Note: He was a member of the Iron and Steel Workers Assn. He died of tuberculosis. Obituary Notice Lockport Union Sun & Journal Mary 1908 James Burk died at the home of his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Wm T. Burke of 91 C enter Street, Thursday morning, May 21, 1908, age 35 years. He leaves bes ides his parents, four brothers, John, William and Martin of this city, T homas of Palmer Falls, N.Y., five sisters, Mrs. Gordon Hutchinson, Mr s. R. Herbert Thirkettle of Lockport, and Daisy, Ida and Josephine at hom e. Notice of funeral later. The funeral of James F. Burke took place this moring at 8:30 from the ho me of his parents and 9 o'clock at St. John's Church, and was very large ly attended. Rev. J. J. Leddy conducted the services. Among the many bea utiful flowers was a pillow from the Iron and Steel Workers Associatio n, of which the deceased was a member. The bearers were Fred Belknap, Tho mas Judd, Thomas, Frank, William and Albert Carlin. Interment was in St. P atrick's Cemetery. Those in attendance from out of town were Henry Burk e, Mrs. John Mack and her two sons from Buffalo.
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