Tomorrow Is A Gift

"HE PAINTS WITH SUCH PASSION, THIS BURKE"

- Amedee Ozenfant

Artist, Theoretician, Teacher
1886 - 1966
              

Sartago, New York    Two Lights, Maine 1960's: Old snapshot of the seven Burke children taken in Portland, ME. Oldest to youngest; Thomasine, Christopher, Margaret, Stephen, Cathrine, Elizabeth, and Patricia Burke.

Old 1960 snapshot of the seven Burke children taken in Portland,
Maine. Oldest to youngest; Thomasine, Christopher, Margaret,
Stephen, Cathrine, Elizabeth, and Patricia Burke

1991: John enjoying the company of his children and grandkids in Schenectady, NY 2006: John with Ann Marie Bourassa, Portland Maine June 2008 Florida: Patricia Burke with husband, Jimmy and children Katie, Kelly and Gregory Norrell. Granddaughter Kelly Norrell graduates from High School. 2008 Niceville, FL Grandchildren Katie, Greg and Kelly Norrell 2008 Atlantic Coast FL Granddaughters Katie and Kelly Norrell July 18, 2008: Stephen Burke with wife Barbara and family. Grandson Patrick Ryan Burke married Erin Healy in Washington State July 20, 2008: Grandson Matthew James Burke exchanges wedding vows with Meliza Teresa Veronica Bobila Brillantes in the Nisqually Basin, Pacific NW

[Any family member wishing to update this page with family photos,please send to Barbara at barbaburke@comcast.net]

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John Gregory Burke
December 1, 1919 - May 14, 2007
A Poem about John

Arthrogryposis
Our daughter's story
Therapy
Splinting
Links

In Memory
The children we
loved and lost
through adoption

RECIPES
Authentic Chinese
Korean Recipes
from my kitchen

CHOSEN - Our Story
Our family's journey into
parenthood through birth
and adoption.

Toddler Adoptions
Read about the unique
challenges associated
with adopting a toddler

OlderParenting
A child is a gift and
blessing from God
in all seasons.

The Lie We Love
The Truth about
Foreign Adoption
By E. J. Graff
Nov/Dec 2008

Dear Children
Apparations taking place
in Medjugorje, Yugoslavia
June 24,1981 - Present