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John Albert Burken

Birth	:	20 Aug 1939 Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
Death	:	8 Aug 2021 DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Joseph's Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.8283005, -90.5425034
Description	:	John Burken, 81, of DeWitt, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Maggie's House in DeWitt. John Albert Burken was born August 20, 1939, in Naperville, Illinois, to the late William and Marjorie (James) Burken. He was a 1958 graduate of DeWitt High School. On August 26, 1961, John married Janet Marie Ryan at St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt, where they were longtime members. The couple resided in DeWitt raising their five children. John joined the DeWitt Fire Department in 1960 and served for 54 years as a volunteer firefighter, of which 33 were as... Read More	John Burken, 81, of DeWitt, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Maggie's House in DeWitt. John Albert Burken was born August 20, 1939, in Naperville, Illinois, to the late William and Marjorie (James) Burken. He was a 1958 graduate of DeWitt High School. On August 26, 1961, John married Janet Marie Ryan at St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt, where they were longtime members. The couple resided in DeWitt raising their five children. John joined the DeWitt Fire Department in 1960 and served for 54 years as a volunteer firefighter, of which 33 were as fire chief. He worked for many years in the grocery business including Krukow's, Skeffington's, where he learned to cut meat, and 43 years at Barnes Foodland. Surviving are his children, Marsha (Scott) McConnell of Castle Rock, Colorado, Mike (Alicia) Burken of Grand Mound, Larry (Mary Beth) Burken of Cedar Falls, Karen (Todd) McWilliams of DeWitt, and Wade (Julie) Burken of DeWitt; grandchildren, Paula (Ryan) Foreman, Sarah McConnell, Rebecca McConnell, Katie Burken, Tom Burken, Bobby Burken, Ellie Burken, Grace Burken, Sam Burken, Will Burken, Taylor (Matt) Kilian, Matthew McWilliams, Javier Burken, Joseph Burken, Molly Burken, and Jack Burken; great-grandchildren, Noah Foreman, Allie Foreman, Emma Foreman, and Lauren Foreman; siblings, Laverne "Ed" (Bonnie) Burken and Mark (Jerri) Burken; sisters-in-law Charlene Ryan, Lenore McGuire, Joyce Spindler, Doris (Milt) Anderson, Pauline Burken, and Sandy Burken; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceding John in death were his wife of nearly 59 years, an infant grandson Jacob Daniel Burken, his brothers, Ben Burken and Leonard Burken, and brothers-in-law, Don Ryan, Bob Ryan, Ralph Ryan, David Ryan, and Charlie Ryan. Visitation will be from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 12, 2021, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 13, 2021, in the church, Fr. Stephen Page officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Schultz Funeral Homes.

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John Albert Burken's memorial is located at: Saint Joseph's Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, USA.
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John Albert Burken death on 8 Aug 2021 in DeWitt, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.8283005
Longitude: -90.5425034

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Coordinate: 41.8283005, -90.5425034

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