Stephen A. Burke
May 20th, 2024
Stephen Allen Burke died unexpectedly Monday, May 20. He was born April 29, 1960 at Cape Cod Hospital to Harold and Elizabeth Burke. Stephen was a fourth generation Cape Codder from Forestdale.
He is survived by his daughters - Madison Burke of South Dennis, Melissa Lague of Watkinsville, Georgia with her husband Peter Lague and their 10 year old son Noah Lague (Steves grandchild), His presence will be deeply missed by his two older brothers, Chuck and Walter Burke, and niece Ashley Burke.
Steve was a graduate of Sandwich High School. His academic journey led him to Monet Anderson College in North Carolina and Cape Cod Community College to pursue business. Steve ventured into co-owning Tri-Star Trucking in the early 90s and worked for Cape Cod Backhoes, Gallo Construction, and as an independent contractor.
Steve had a passion for fishing at the canal with his cherished friends. He also enjoyed tinkering with his construction equipment and his role as a devoted father to his girls was undeniably his pride and joy. Remembered for his unwavering faith, Steve was always willing to lend a helping hand and share his Christian beliefs.
A celebration of his life is planned for October 19, 2024 at 1:00pm at Harbor Church, 957 Falmouth Rd, Hyannis, MA 02601. Contributions in his memory can be made to the NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness).
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I’m so sad about this. My sincerest condolences to Steve’s family. I will miss talking to him for hours. We had beautiful conversations. Rest easy in the Lord, Steve, my friend.
Sharing in the sorrow
I remember Steve well as a young boy and neighbor in Forestdale. My heart goes out to his daughters, Madison and Melissa, and brothers Chuck and Walt. I pray that all those who loved and cared about Steve will feel the peace, strength and comfort of our Lord both now and in the days ahead. Sincere condolences, Shirley Evans
Madison and Melissa, We were so very sorry to hear of your Dads passing. You are both in our prayers… with our deepest sympathy and love…..