Kathryn V. Burke

Niles- Kathryn V. "Kathy" Burke, age 53, of Niles, passed away Friday, March 10th at St. Joseph Health Center after a courageous 18 year battle with cancer. Kathy was born October 19, 1963 in Warren, Ohio to Fred and Helen Belko, Sr.; she was a 1982 graduate of Howland High School. Kathy worked for Cortland Banks for over 25 years, retiring as a Head Teller. She enjoyed shooting Pool on her Pool league. Kathy never missed the Kentucky Derby. She was also very fond of her "furry" children, her German Shepherds, Smoke, Sheena, Keymo, and Dozer. She is survived by her father Fred Belko, Sr., her brothers Stephen (Connie) Belko and Fred (Donna) Belko, Jr., sister-in-law Stephanie Belko; nieces Jessica (Dan) Ciufi, Melissa (Dan) Vodhanel, Stephanie (Alex) Gottuso, and Kristen Belko; nephews Craig and Zander Belko. Kathy is preceded in death by her husband William J. "Stupid" Burke , her mother Helen, and brother John Belko. Friends may call 4-6PM Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at the Lane Funeral Home, Roberts-Clark Chapel, 180 Garfield Dr. NE in Warren; where Rev. Michael A. Sabella will conduct the funeral service at 6PM. Visit www.lanefuneralhomes.com to share memories and condolences with Kathy's family.