Mildred Burke

Mildred (Corky) McCorkle Burke passed away peacefully at Rockynol. She was preceded in death by husbands, Norman Sullivan and Edward Burke; parents, Grover and Mary Jane McCorkle and sisters, Margaret Gower and Genevieve Woods. She is survived by sister, Doris Sorenson of New Brighton, Minnesota; brother, Dan (Mary Jane) McCorkle of Akron, Ohio; step-daughter, Carey (Tom) Jones of The Villages, Florida; two step-grandsons and several nieces and nephews. She lived most of her life in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she enjoyed the symphony, theater, the art museum and volunteering for the American Red Cross. She returned to her birthplace in Akron, Ohio in 2007 to live at Rockynol Retirement Community until her death. Private Services will be held at a later date.