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Age 86, on Thursday, October 9, 2025, of Whitehall. Beloved wife of 63 years to William J. "Sgt" Burke; loving mother of Lisa A. (Paul) Denk, Linda J. (Eric) Schueler, Rev. Thomas J. Burke and her honorary son, Rev. Stephen A. Kresak; cherished grandmother of Michael, Matthew, Thomas Denk and Wyatt, Donovan, Killian, Keegan Schueler; great-grandmother of Logan Denk and Miles Schueler; sister of the late Albert, Hedy and Thomas Dvorsky. Margaret worked as a secretary for the Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh, ALCOA, and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. She was a devoted longtime member of Blessed Trinity Parish. She was also a member of the FOP Lodge 1 Auxillary. Friends will be received at the John F. Slater Funeral Home, Inc., 412-881-4100, 4201 Brownsville Road, Brentwood 15227 on Sunday, October 12, 2025 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Funeral prayer on Monday morning at 10:15. Mass of Christian Burial in Blessed Trinity Parish, St. Albert the Great Church at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to St. Vincent de Paul of Blessed Trinity Parish, 3198 Schieck Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15227 or Saints Joachim and Anne Parish, 101 McLay Drive, Elizabeth, PA 15037 or Little Sisters of the Poor, 1028 Benton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Elizabeth Cecil planted 5 trees in memory of Margaret Mary "Marge" (Dvorsky) Burke . - October 10, 2025
October 16, 2025 Father Tom my deepest sympathy to you and your family so hard to lose a loved one you will be in my prayers and your family October 14, 2025 Dear Father Tom, Jennifer and I are very sorry to hear of the loss of your mother. May the peace of God be with you in this difficult time. Love, Cathy Morrow and Jennifer Wilker October 13, 2025 Father Tom, we are so sorry to hear that your mother has passed on. She was a wonderful woman. We will keep you all in our prayers -- Tom and Nancy McAdams October 12, 2025 To Sergeant Burke, Fr. Tom and entire Family: Sending our deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolences for your loss. Please know, our thoughts and prayers are with you all, as you go through such a difficult time. Peace, Be Still. Yolanda Roberts, Eugenia Moore and Family October 12, 2025 Matt and family, I'm so sorry to hear the passing of your grandma. I send you my condolences and prayers to you all during this difficult time. October 12, 2025 The Lord has called Marge to the Heavens after a lifetime of serving the Church and raising a wonderful, caring, and all around fantastic legacy of what it is to be of Christian Faith. My family has known the Burke family from St. Norbert Parish going back many years. Mr. And Mrs Burke and their family were always involved and living the life that Jesus wanted us all to live.. Heaven will prosper from her presence. We are sorry for your loss. In God we pray. Stephen Denk & family October 12, 2025 Bill and Family, We are so saddened of your loss. May the Lord comfort you and your family during this time. Steve, Marian, Amanda, Joseph Longstreth October 10, 2025 Bill, I'm so sorry to hear of your loss! Marge was a warm & loving woman! Tom, Lisa & Linda and all the family, you are in my thought & prayers for comfort at this time. Burke Cousin, Marianne❤️ October 10, 2025 Fr. Tom, my deepest condolences to you and your family on the loss of your mom. Praying for her and for strength and peace for all of you. Linda Ortenzo October 10, 2025 Fr Tom, Bill and family. So sorry for your loss. Marge was such a wonderful person. we will always cherish dinners we had at our house, siting on the back patio. May God help you and comfort you in this time of loss. Barry & Heidi Korcan October 10, 2025 Condolences and prayers, Linda, Eric, family, and friends from the Association Jeanne Jugan (AJJ) of Little Sisters of the Poor. October 10, 2025 My Deepest Sympathy to Fr. Tom and his entire family. As we have always been taught. A sacred priest's Mom gets a first class trip straight to heaven 🙏 October 10, 2025 Father Tom, We are so sorry to learn that your mom has passed. She was a wonderfully sweet lady, with a smile for everyone, and with great pride in her close family. Our thoughts and love are with you and your family at this difficult time. You are always in our hearts. Larry and Sharron Schaefer October 09, 2025 Sympathies to you my dear friend Father Tom and to all who loved Marge. What a great life she led by example and faith. Michael Bartley KDKA Radio Contact Us to have your link and message added here. Please fill out the form below. We will contact suitable submissions with further details.Margaret Mary "Marge" (Dvorsky) Burke
July 21, 1939 - October 09, 2025
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