John J Burke Jr

Commerical real estate developer, Burke Properties - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Of Fox Point was peacefully born to eternal life on January 25th, 2019 at 77 years old. Survived by his devoted wife, Kathryn Murphy Burke. John was a generous and proud father to his five children, Wendy A. Burke, John (Tisha) Burke III, Molly (John) Sloan, Patrick (Kristin) Burke and Rory (Chris) Foley. Adoring grandfather to his ten cherished grandchildren, Murphy, Flannery, Duke, Kathryn, Charles, Teagan, Jack, Fletcher, Reilly and Dillon. Loving brother to Sheila Vollman, Kevin (Mary Grace) Burke, Gerard (Mary) Burke and Margaret (Hack) Noyes. John is preceded in death by his dear parents, John and Margaret "Marnie" Burke, and brothers, Reilly and Timothy Burke. John was a proud graduate and long time Trustee of Spring Hill College in Mobile Alabama where he was instrumental in the building of the Marnie and John Burke Memorial Library which the students call "The Burke". John's legacy at Spring Hill continues with the newly developed John J. Burke Jr. Center for the Study and Advancement of Free Enterprise. The Center's goal is to educate students in the American entrepreneurial philosophy of opportunity for all. A faithful Catholic and Knight of Malta, John was also an enthusiastic philanthropist and larger-than-life character who left a formidable legacy on the city he loved. Milwaukee's well-known Lady-Bug Building is home to the company he founded, Burke Properties, and he considered the support that he and Murph offered to the Milwaukee Art Museum's Burke Brise Soleil to be his proudest achievement. John served on numerous boards throughout the city dedicating much of his time adding to the beauty and vibrancy of his hometown. The city is a livelier place because of him.

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Allen Simon	Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich, Mark W Neumann, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, John Dennis, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Super PAC for America
Paul O Gehl	Tommy Thompson, Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich, Mark W Neumann, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, John Gillespie, Mitt Romney, Scott Walker, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory, Mike Gallagher, Bryan Steil
Larry A Mizel	Paul Ryan, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory, Mike Gallagher
Sheldon Adelson	Paul Ryan, Gerald C Weller, Newt Gingrich, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory, Mike Gallagher
John Catsimatidis	Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan, Donald Trump, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Scott Walker, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Hillary Victory Fund, Trump Victory, Mike Gallagher
Peter Huizenga	Gerald C Weller, Mark W Neumann, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Ben Quayle, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
Elloine Clark	Ron Paul, Paul Ryan, Mark W Neumann, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Scott Walker, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory
Marc Goldman	Paul Ryan, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory, Mike Gallagher, Bryan Steil
Paul J Schierl	Tommy Thompson, Paul Ryan, Mark W Neumann, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Robert T Welch, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Mike Gallagher
Doug DeVos	Tommy Thompson, Paul Ryan, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
Andrew Lappin	Danny K Davis, Ben Nelson, Paul Ryan, Jan Schakowsky, Gerald C Weller, Scott L Klug, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Scott Walker, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Romney Victory, Super PAC for America, Mike Gallagher
Daniel F McKeithan Jr	Tommy Thompson, Paul Ryan, Gerald Kleczka, Scott L Klug, Mark W Neumann, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Russ Darrow, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Marc J Marotta, Scott Walker, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Romney Victory
Miriam Adelson	Paul Ryan, Gerald C Weller, Newt Gingrich, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory, Mike Gallagher
August A Busch III	Hillary Clinton, Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Carly Fiorina, Trey Gowdy, Scott Walker, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Trump Victory
Charles R. Black	Tommy Thompson, Gerald C Weller, Newt Gingrich, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Thomas H Kean Jr, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Ben Quayle, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Romney Victory, Trump Victory
Dennis J Kuester	Paul Ryan, Scott L Klug, Mark W Neumann, Robert W. Kasten, Jr., George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Russ Darrow, Republican Party of Wisconsin, John Sharpless, Mitt Romney, Scott Walker, Sean Duffy, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory
Robert L Livingston	Tommy Thompson, Jo Bonner, Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich, Mark W Neumann, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Thomas H Kean Jr, Mitt Romney, Kevin Vigilante, Carly Fiorina, Ben Quayle, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory
Ron Cameron	Paul Ryan, Mark W Neumann, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, National Republican Congressional Cmte, Trump Victory
Sander R Gerber	Tommy Thompson, Ben Nelson, Paul Ryan, Jan Schakowsky, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, Thomas H Kean Jr, Mitt Romney, Mike Rounds, Ron Johnson, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory, Mike Gallagher
John Dowd	Tommy Thompson, Paul Ryan, Newt Gingrich, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Republican National Committee, National Republican Senatorial Committee, National Republican Congressional Committee, RNC Republican National State Elections Committee, Republican Party of Wisconsin, Mitt Romney, Carly Fiorina, Trey Gowdy, Scott Walker, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Romney Victory, Trump Victory

John J Burke Jr

Commerical real estate developer, Burke Properties - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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