Sondra L. Burke
October 14, 1940 - March 14, 2020
Sondra L. Burke, 79, of Watseka and formerly of Aroma Park and Cabery, passed away March 14, 2020 at Riverside Medical Center. She was born October 14, 1940 in Gilman, IL to Louis and Fern (Chase) Burke. She was a member of Aroma Park United Methodist Church, the secretary of Residents Committee Council, volunteer at Harbor House and the radio dispatcher for Cabery Fire Department for over 10 years. Sondra is survived by a son and daughter-in-law; Shane (Christine) Lavallie of Abinton, PA, a daughter and son-in-law; Jeannie (Jack) Shiek of Kankakee, grandchildren; Derek, Gillon, Chase, Christian and a great granddaughter, Aubrey. Also surviving is a brother and 3 sisters-in-law; Ronald (Phyllis) Burke of Martinton, Janet Burke of Martinton and Linda Burke of Homer Glen, several nieces and nephews and close friends; Rod and Sue White of Cabery, Niki Kingston of St. Anne, Flodine Scheibling of Mesa, AZ and Rosalyn Warner of Bennett, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents, a nephew, Phillip Charles Burke, a very close friend, George Cullett, 3 brothers and a sister-in-law; Robert (Gloria) Burke, William Burke and Steven Burke. The visitation will be 10 am to 11 am, Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Schreffler Funeral Home, Kankakee Chapel. The funeral service will follow with Pastor Valerie Mezger Wendstrom officiating the service. Burial will be at Kankakee Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to Aroma Park United Methodist Church. Please sign her online guestbook at www.schrefflerfuneralhomes.com
Sondra L. Burke, 79, of Watseka and formerly of Aroma Park and Cabery, passed away March 14, 2020 at Riverside Medical Center. She was born October 14, 1940 in Gilman, IL to Louis and Fern (Chase) Burke. She was a member of Aroma Park United... View Obituary & Service Information