BURKE, Rose Ann

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Rose Ann Burke
June 18, 1942 – January 23, 2026

On Friday, January 23, 2026, peacefully with her loving soulmate of over 60 years, Larry Burke at her side. At Bluewater Health Palliative Care, Rose Ann Burke went to be with her Lord and Savior at the age of 83.

Loving mother of Ron Briden (Beth) of Windsor, ON, Rick Briden, Sandi (Steve) Teasell, and Peter Burke all of Sarnia, ON. Grandmother of Ron Jr., Jason, Derek, Malcolm, Tyler, Kristin, Jessica, Kaitlyn, Kayla, Rosey, Brett, and Ryan, and many more great-grandchildren.

Born in Chatham in June 1942, she spent most of her life in Sarnia, ON. Predeceased by her mother Ellen Wateridge (2004) and her older brother Barry Wateridge (2009). She will be sadly missed by her loving family. Rest in peace, mom.

Arrangements entrusted to Smith Funeral Home, 1576 London Line, Sarnia.