Wilma C. Burke, 97, of Kuttawa, KY, formerly of Decker, IN

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Wilma C. Burke, 97, of Kuttawa, KY, formerly of Decker, IN, passed away February 27, 2016, at Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, KY.

Wilma was the office administrator at Montgomery Wards. She had served as treasurer and city clerk in Decker, and had also worked at the Decker Post Office. Wilma was a member of the Decker United Methodist Church.

Born October 19, 1918, in Decker, IN, she was the daughter of Badollett and Letha (Pancake) Burke. Her parents; her sisters, Louetta Ellis and Iris Frederick; and her nephew, Leo Frederick preceded her.

Surviving is her son, Tom Ravellette and his wife, Gail, of Mayfield, KY; grandchildren, Jeff Chandler of Vincennes, Kelly Emery of Cadiz, KY, and Deanna Leonard of Hickory, KY; great-grandchildren, Jeffrey Alan Chandler and his wife, Kristina, of Vincennes, Amy Chandler of Vincennes, Dawn Whiting and her husband, Doug, of Westville, IN, Ricky Hamilton of Cadiz, KY, Jason Hamilton of Murray, KY, Kayli Leonard of Hickory, KY and Shelby Leonard of Hickory, KY; great-great- grandchildren, Alexis Whiting of Westfield, IN, Addison Whiting of Westfield, IN, and Gannon Mallot; great-nieces Kay Snider, and Brenda Taylor; a great-nephew, Rodney Frederick; seven great-great-nieces and nephews; and thirteen great-great-great-nieces and nephews.

Friends may visit with Wilma’s family from 12:30 – 2:30 on Thursday, at Goodwin Funeral Home. The funeral service will begin at 2:30.

Interment will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Online condolences may be sent to the family through goodwinfamiilyfh.com.