JOHN JOSEPH BURKE III

1953-2017

John Joseph Burke III passed away peacefully December 3, 2017. He was the oldest child of Ielene Lang Burke and John Joseph Burke Jr.

Pre-deceased by his mother, John is survived by his father Jack Burke Jr. (Robin) and siblings: Michael Burke (Carol), Mary Ielene Price, Lisa Burke, Molly West (Troy) and Meghan Harrison (Pittman). Mourning this great loss will be his nieces and nephews: Dean Burke, Kelly Burke Lynd (Robert), Natalie Quayle Burke, Michael Price (Claire), Alle Gonzalez (Marcos), Wyatt Price, Mary Grace Price, Lucas, Ashley, Amy, and Harry West, Taylor Harrison, and Brennan and Lilly Gonzalez.

John was a lifelong Houstonian, attended St. Cecilia Catholic School, St. Thomas High School, University of St. Thomas and Texas A&M University.

John’s faith and connections with friends and family were the constant that guided his positive attitude and kind, loving spirit. Those who knew John and his strong religious beliefs, have no doubt he is resting eternally, and will be spending Christmas with Christ.

John Burke was truly The Greatest of All Time.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to: NAMI Greater Houston P.O. Box 66277 Houston, TX 77266

Funeral Mass 10:30 AM St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 11720 Joan of Arc, Houston, TX

Burial : Memorial Oaks Cemetery immediately following.