1201 Main Street - Pittston (Port Griffith), PA 18640

Claire M. Burke - No Services

Claire M. Burke, 74, of Pittston Township, passed away at her home on Saturday, June 28, 2025, after an illness. She was married to Robert L. Burke for 27 years, until his passing on October 15, 2009.

Born in Trenton, NJ, she was a daughter of the late James and Florence Kalafut McGroarty. She was educated in Notre Dame High School, Lawrence Township, NJ. Claire was co-owner of Bobby O's Restaurant, Dupont.

Claire was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She loved her poodles, Maisy and Monty. She was cherished by many and will be missed by all who knew and loved her.

Claire is survived by her sons, John Mann; Mark Burke and Thomas Burke; grandchildren, Breana Mann and Damon Zachary Mann; Nate and Will Burke; brother, Daniel McGroarty; sister-in-law, Marilyn Osbourne; several nieces and nephews; business partners and dear friends, Eric and Lori Friedman.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was also preceded in death by her daughter, Jennifer Rouleau and sister, Patricia Davies.

To honor Claire's wishes, there will be no services.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Baloga Funeral Home, Inc. 1201 Main Street, Pittston (Port Griffith).

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From: Jacklene Siene

Location: Yatesville , PA    Date: 2025-07-09

Message:
You will always be family even though not blood related. You have been like an aunt for 20 plus years. My parents, Lori and Eric, Tyler and Connor, Lucio, Lupita, Ricardo, Valentina, Fred and I with Oakley will miss you terribly. My parents will make sure Monty and Maisey are safe and well loved. I will be visiting them often too! We can't believe you are gone! You will always be in our hearts!!


From: Taylor Baloga

Location: Swiftwater, PA    Date: 2025-07-08

Message:
May you rest in peace, Claire. Sending love and prayers to your family and the Bobby O's family. It always made my day seeing you at the restaurant and getting to grow up with you and the Bobby O's gang in my life. You will be missed.


From: Susan Baloga

Location: Dupont, PA    Date: 2025-07-04

Message:
I am sending my love and prayers to your family and to your Bobby O's family. May all of the beautiful memories fill their hearts during this time of great loss. You will be missed! Rest in Peace....continue to watch over all of us!


 
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