Bernie Burke nee Higgins
Viewmount and late of
Waterford Nursing Home, Dunmore Road, Waterford
Died 30th April 2023
Predeceased by her husband Jim. Bernie will be sadly missed by her son Paul, daughters Gillian and Lorraine, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, sons-in-law, extended family, nephew, nieces, neighbours and friends.
May Bernie Rest in Peace
Requiem Mass at 2.00pm on Wednesday May 3rd in St. Mary’s Church, Ballygunner, Waterford. Followed by Private Cremation.
Bernie’s mass will be live streamed by following the link below from 2pm
Mass Link
Family flowers only please donations in lieu to the Palliative Care Team by following the link below
Donation Link
Book of Condolence: A message of support and sympathy can be left for Bernie’s family in the condolence section below.
Stream URL: https://www.churchservices.tv/stmarysballygunner
Donate URL: https://waterfordhospice.ie/donate/
Stream date and time: wednesday 3rd may at 2.00pm
Tom Hennessy & Sons
45A Johnstown, Waterford
Tel: 051–874280
Tel: 087–6951126
https://www.tomhennessyundertakerswaterford.com












Condolences (10)
Anne O Reiĺy
May 11, 2023
So sorry to read that your Mam has passed lovely cheerful person find memories of her in Poleberry condolences Lorraine, Paul and Gillian and extended family ❤️
JACKI HOGAN
May 03, 2023
So sorry for your loss Gillian & extended family.. Condolances from Tucker Jacki & family..
Ann and Karen Hayden, Viewmount
May 03, 2023
We were very sorry to hear about the death of your mother Gillian. Fond memories of the 70s and 80s in Viewmount. May she rest in peace.
Christina O Grady
May 03, 2023
Deepest sympathy to all the family on the sad death of Bernie from her past neighbour in Abbey Park
Joanne Walsh
May 02, 2023
Sympathies to the Burke/Higgins family on the sad loss of Bernie. I have many memories of her in Poleberry and Mt Sion Avenue. Always so glamorous and with a smile on her face! May she rest in peace x Joanne
Diana O'Neill
May 02, 2023
Sincere condolences to Paul Lorraine and Gillian on the passing of your lovely mam. Great memories of Bernie and Jim with my mam and dad Maura and John O'Sullivan. RIP ? Bernie
Nancy Howard
May 02, 2023
Condolences to Gillian, Paul and Lorraine on the sad passing of your mum Bernie.
Brian and Siobhan Mooney
May 02, 2023
Rest in peace Mrs Burke, great memories of Viewmount days, condolences to all the Burke family
Liam Jacques
May 02, 2023
Sorry to hear the sad news. RIP Bernie
Rebecca and Eddie
May 02, 2023
Condolences to Gillian, Paul, and partners, all the Burke family, relatives and friends at this sad time. May Bernie Rest in Peace