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Brian Burke’s father passes away in Florida

Jan 22, 2017 | 8:19 AM

CALGARY – The father of the Calgary Flames President of Hockey Operations has died.
Brian Burke’s father William “Bill” Burke, died in Florida on Friday, at the age of 90.
The Flames Hockey Club has sent out a statement expressing its sympathy, condolences and prayers for the family.
There will be a vigil for the Sr. Burke on Tuesday, followed by a funeral mass on Wednesday, January 25th at the Vero Beach Holy Cross Catholic Church.