Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Burke, Rose N., of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at the age of 96. Dear wife of the late Sylvester Burke; loving mother of Thomas J. Burke; dear sister of James (Norma) McGuire; cherished grandmother of eight grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Beverly Rose Wilson; son, Daniel William Burke; his brothers, John, Edward, Frank and Leo McGuire and sisters, Gert, Sally, Rose, Loretto, Anna, Ellinor and Ollie.