Wendy L. Burke-Burkhard
Wendy Lyn Burkhard, 68, of Rockford Ill., passed away on March 4th, 2018. Born January 23rd, 1950, in Chicago, Ill., daughter of Ralph and Elizabeth (Betty) Burke. She was raised in Oak Park, Ill. Wendy received her College Degree in Education from Elmhurst College and her Master’s Degree in Social Work from Loyola University. Wendy owned her own Social Services company called
WyndBeach Counseling. Wendy was extremely passionate about life and cherished the relationships and friendships that she forged over the years. Her entire career was dedicated in servitude to others.
She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by husband Gordon (Gordy) Barron of Rockford, Ill.; her son, Alan Burkhard; daughter-in-law, Barb Burkhard; grandson Steven; granddaughter Gwendolyne; granddaughter Claudia; brother Keith Konen; brother Kevin Konen; brother Scott Konen; brother Jerry Konen; and brother, Bruce Konen; along with many lifelong friends.
Memorials can be made to United Methodist Church, 5973 Darlene Drive, Rockford, IL 61107. Wendy’s final resting place will be in Fond Du Lac, Wis.
WyndBeach Counseling. Wendy was extremely passionate about life and cherished the relationships and friendships that she forged over the years. Her entire career was dedicated in servitude to others.
She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by husband Gordon (Gordy) Barron of Rockford, Ill.; her son, Alan Burkhard; daughter-in-law, Barb Burkhard; grandson Steven; granddaughter Gwendolyne; granddaughter Claudia; brother Keith Konen; brother Kevin Konen; brother Scott Konen; brother Jerry Konen; and brother, Bruce Konen; along with many lifelong friends.
Memorials can be made to United Methodist Church, 5973 Darlene Drive, Rockford, IL 61107. Wendy’s final resting place will be in Fond Du Lac, Wis.