Obituary: Catherine “Peg” R. Burke

Catherine “Peg” R. Burke, 77, of Montrose passed away June 10, 2013, at her home surrounded by loved ones. Peg was born Aug. 6, 1935, to Robert and Daisy (Smith) Cook in Yuma, Colo. She enjoyed her childhood in Meeker and attended Meeker High School.
She married Pat Burke on Feb. 3, 1951, in Rifle, Colo. Peg and Pat had resided in Little Hills Experiment Station near Piceance Creek before moving to Montrose in 1960.…