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John Stanley Burek Jr.

John Burek Obituary

OSCS (SW) John Stanley Burek, Jr. USN Ret. CHARLESTON - The celebration of the life of OSCS (SW) John Stanley Burek Jr. USN Ret. will be held in the American Legion Post 147, James Island, SC, Saturday, September 29, 2012 at 12:00 pm. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. NORTHWOODS CHAPEL. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Road, Suite 504, North Charleston, SC 29406. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Sep. 26 to Sep. 27, 2012.

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John stanley Burek IV

October 17, 2024

John burek is my grandfather who passed away before i was born so i never had a real conversation with him but my dad (John burek III) told me stories about him. those god damn denver broncos.

Kate Curran

September 29, 2012

To our cousin John's family-
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad and difficult time.
Aunt Carol's (Chirp) children,
Jennie, Kate, Paul, Beth, Meg, Mary

Jim Miller

September 27, 2012

Taking a glance at the TU I noticed John's name, I was stationed with him many years ago on the Moosbrugger out of Charleston we used to talk a lot about the goings on in the capital district. My deepest condelences to his family

Chris and Christa

September 27, 2012

John,
Thinking of you in this trying time. You know we thought the world of your dad. He will be surely missed by many.
Hope to see you soon.

September 27, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to all the John Burek family...Our love and prayers with all...Mary and Carl Celella

Ted Burek

September 27, 2012

With our deepest sympathies on the death of John. May he forever rest in peace. Uncle Ted, Aunt Carol, Mark, David, Nancy, Tim, and Mary

September 26, 2012

Our deepest condolences and heartfelt sympathy. John was a great shipmate and friend. Bill and Mary wade

September 26, 2012

Frank,Tina and Family,

I am so sorry for your lose.

Mary Abrams

Cheryl Greene

September 25, 2012

John & Holly,

We are so sorry for your loss. We loved John very much and will miss him, as you will. Please let us know if you need anything and don't stop coming to the Legion.

Love,
Bobby & Cheryl

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