Thomas E. Burke, 78, quietly passed away on June 29, 2022 holding his loving wife's hands. Tom was born on October 31, 1943, a Halloween baby, to Edward M and "Tot" Ora Weed in Pittsfield MA

He grew up in Lenox, Massachusetts, once being a young subject of Norman Rockwell. Tom graduated from Lenox High School, then earned a certificate from Northeastern University in electronics. He worked in hospitals, the last one being Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA when he retired in 1995. Two years later he and his wonderful wife, Marie, moved to South Carolina.

Besides skiing when he was younger, Tom built his own computers and enjoyed hanging with his friends. In Garden City he joined a computer club with and repairing computers with Ken and Billy before his eyesight was totally lost.

Mr. Burke is survived by his wife of 51 years, Marie Nicole Guay Burke; three sisters, Barbara Jean Kogut, Patricia Bailly, and Margart Carpenter; several nieces and nephews along with many family and friends who will miss him.

Services will be held 11am Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at St. James Catholic Church.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to the National Federation of the Blind of SC.

Please sign a guestbook at watsonfuneralservices.com.

Watson Funeral Services and Crematory, 2300 Hwy 378, Conway, SC is serving the family.

Video of memorial ceremony of Mr. Thomas Burke, may be viewed through our YouTube channel by clicking or copying the web link below:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p92M8ZmOsi4&list=PL2qkdwO4QN_L-AK2qUxeYurOapyTpMEJl