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Show FATHER OF HAMPTON BURKE DIES IN IRON COUNTY HOSPITAL Thomas James Burke, 81, of Cedar City, father of Hampton Burke of Milford, died at 6 p. m. Monday in , the Iron County Hospital of causes incident in-cident to age. He was born in Beaver July 4. 1882, a son of Robert Hampton Hamp-ton and Agnes Low Burke. He married Charlotte Carlow in Beaver, Sept. 5, 1906. He was employed by the U S Forest Service, and with other rangers planted the Pon-derosa Pon-derosa pines at Ponderosa Park in Beaver Canyon. Surviving are his widow; two daughters and two sons, Mrs. Harry (Emma) Hair and Mrs. Nelson (Hazel) Bulloch, Cedar City; James Burke of Salt Lake City and Hampton Burke, Milford; and a sister, Mrs. Isabel Burke Gilles of Riverside, Calif.; also 20 grandchildren grand-children and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted con-ducted Thursday afternoon in the Beaver First-Thrid Ward Chapel. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery, at Beaver. |