Peake - Stiles - Person Sheet
Peake - Stiles - Person Sheet
NameMary Borgia WIMSETT
BirthOct 10, 1901, KY
DeathJan 30, 1981, New Haven, Nelson Co., KY
Burial1981, Louisville Memorial Gardens, Jefferson Co., KY
OccupationBernheim Distillery
MotherMary Willie PEAK (1880-1947)
Misc. Notes
Had 1 daughter and 5 sons.

The Louisville Times, Saturday, 1/31/1981.
MRS. MARY BORGIA BURKE, 79, of 1855 Farnsley Road, died there Friday. She was the former Mary Wimsett, a native of New Haven and a retired employee of Bernheim Distillery. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Wilhelmina Moore; three sons, James R. Burke of Sacramento, Calif., Gerald W. and Earl P. Burke; a brother, James M. Wimsett; four sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Mudd, Mrs. Catherine Goldsmith, Mrs. Eleanor Thompson and Mrs. Pauline O'Bryan; 12 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Denis Catholic Church, 4205 Cane Run Road, with burial in Louisville Memorial Gardens West. Visitation will be at Arch L. Heady Southern Funeral Home, 3601 Taylor Blvd. from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the American Cancer Society. 
Spouses
BirthJul 6, 1900, New Albany, IN
DeathFeb 18, 1965, Louisville, Jefferson Co., KY
Burial1965, Louisville Memorial Gardens, Jefferson Co., KY
OccupationBurke's Grocery in Buchel, Louisville, KY
Misc. Notes
The Courier-Journal, Friday, 2/19/1965.
LOUIS BURKE, 64, died at 11:50 a.m. Thursday at his home, 1855 Farnsley Road. He operated Burke's Grocery in Buechel until he retired in 1955. He was a native of New Albany. Survivors include his widow, the former Borgia Wimsett; a daughter, Mrs. George E. Moore; five sons, James R., Gerald, Patrick, Charles H., and Louis Burke, Jr., and nine grandchildren. The body will be at W. G. Hardy Shively Chapel, 4101 Dixie Highway, after 6 p.m. Friday.
MarriageJan 2, 1923, New Haven, Nelson Co., KY
ChildrenWilhelmina (Willie) (1924-1987)
 Louis (ca1925-1971)
 James Robert (ca1927-)
 Gerald W. (1930-2006)
 Earl Patrick (1932-2001)
 Charles H. (ca1936-1977)
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