Obituary of Roger E. Burkett

Roger Burkett, 64, Armagh passed away April 22, 2021 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center.  Born December 8, 1956 in Johnstown the son of late Francis Burkett and Mary (Eckenrode) Burkett Everhart.  Also preceded in death by brother James Burkett, and sisters Nancy Burkett and Betty Clark.

Survived by wife Patti (Brilhart) Burkett, children Michael Burkett and wife Roni, New Florence; Pamela Strong and fiancé Cary Kirsch, Dilltown; Robert Burkett and wife Lisa, Baltimore, MD; grandchildren Bradley and Brandon Kiesel, Alanna, Chole, and Xander Strong, and Braylin Burkett; brother Francis Burkett, Somerset; sisters Kathleen Stewart, Dilltown; and Patricia Burkett, New Jersey; special niece Lily Brilhart along with numerous other nieces and nephews.

Roger enjoyed camping, attending his grandchildren’s sporting events and activities, and was a member of Armagh E. Wheatfield Twp. Volunteer Fire Co.

Friends received 2-4 and 6-8 pm Sunday at Richard C. Stuart Funeral Home, 392 E. Philadelphia St., Armagh where service will be held 11 am Monday.  Rev. Scott Hamley officiating.  In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Armagh & E. Wheatfield Twp. Volunteer Fire Co., POB 323, Armagh, PA 15920.