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Helen Burke

Helen Burke[1]

Female 1935 - 2008  (72 years)


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  • Name Helen Burke 
    Birth 8 Jun 1935  Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 5 Mar 2008  Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I183  The Road to Here
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2024 

    Father Alva Isaac Burke,   b. 23 Dec 1898, D' Escousse, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1948, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth Legg,   b. 14 Oct 1901, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Nov 1984, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 6 Feb 1923  Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert William Maginn,   b. 23 Dec 1933   d. 6 Nov 1988, Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Children 
     1. Shirley Maginn,   b. 6 Jul 1956, Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 2015, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F79  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2026 

  • Notes 
    • Helen A. Maginn 45-year Billerica resident, Sears retiree; 72 BILLERICA Helen A. (Burke) Maginn, age 72, wife of the late Robert W. Maginn, died Wednesday, at the Kindred Hospital Northeast in Waltham. She was born in Somerville, June 8, 1935, daughter of the late Alva and Mary (Legg) Burke and lived in Somerville for many years before moving to Billerica in 1963. Mrs. Maginn was employed by Sears in Burlington in the Human Resource Department having worked over 30 years, prior to her retirement. She is survived by her four daughters, Shirley Ambrose of Billerica, Robin Maginn of Damariscotta, Maine, Carol Viola of Shrewsbury, and Lisa Fitzgerald and her husband, Kevin of Billerica; her two brothers, Edward Burke of North Carolina, and Kenneth Burke of Georgia; and her sister, Mary Foster of Arizona. Also survived by 10 grandchildren; and one great-grandson. MAGINN Of Billerica, March 5, Helen A. (Burke) Maginn, wife of the late Robert W. Maginn. Funeral Saturday from the SWEENEY MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 66 Concord Rd., Billerica at 8 a.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Theresa Church at 9 a.m. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours will be held Friday from 3-7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701. Funeral Directors W.J. and Dean M. Laurendeau.

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] Mary Burke (Foster).


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