Robert Russell Burke
November 9th, 1958 – May 8th, 2026It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Burke, who passed away on May 8, 2026, at the age of 67. Born in Chilliwack, BC on November 9th, 1958, Rob lived life fully and unapologetically on his own terms. He was known for his big personality, loyalty, quick wit and generosity. He loved music, time with friends and family, social gatherings, and especially enjoyed his time at the family cabin at Horne Lake. He had a way of making people
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