Mary K. "Hilda" Burkett, nee Kruse, 94, of Weston, FL passed away January 27, 2015. Mary had been a resident of Hialeah, FL for 68 years prior to Weston. She is a former USO Member (1940's), where she met her husband of 47 years Jack. She was a member of the Friendship Club at Immaculate Conception Church in Hialeah, and was a wonderful loving homemaker. She is survived by her children; William (Bill) A. Burkett (Yolanda), Ben F. Burkett, David M. Burkett (Carol), Mary H. Burkett, and Robert (Bob) A. Burkett (Cindy) & daughter in law Carrolyn Burkett, her sister in laws; Ann B Flateau and Betty (Kruse) Shull, Ten Grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; William A. Kruse and Edna G. (Slater) Kruse, husband Jack, her son Jack, daughter in law Liz Burkett, five sisters, and one brother.
