Name/Title
Biographical Sheet for Tom John BurkeDescription
Biographical Sheet for Tom John Burke
Tom John Burke, 101 Cockspur Ct, Peachtree City Georgia 30269, 770-487-8448
tburegolf@aol.com.
Born November 9, 1933 in Superior, WI.
Mother Marie Burke, born in Algoma, WI. In 1909, Died in Waupun, WI. In 1960.
Father John C. Burke, born 1904 in Casco, WI. Died 1987 in Waupun, WI
Wife Lois (Potter) Burke, born 1932.
Children- Kim, Jill, Patrick and John.
John was self employed of Irish and German decent. He moved to Waupun Shortly after his birth. Johns' father took a position as warden of the Wisconsin State Prison. John graduated from the Waupun High School in 1951, and attended the University of Notre Dame 1 year. He served 2 years of active duty in the Navy then attended the University of S. E. Louisiana for 3 years where he graduated from.
John worked for the U. S. Steel Corporation for 8 years, the American Can Company for 8 years, was self employed for 15 years, and principle in Erected Steel Product of AL. for 18 years.
The Burkes reside in Peachtree City, Georgia and are grandparents of 9.Acquisition
Accession
2009.0500Source or Donor
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