Paul R. "Boom" Burke, 77, of Robinson Twp., passed peacefully in his home on Monday, March 9. 2015. Born in Pittsburgh on January 16, 1938. Youngest of two children to William and Anne Burke; preceded in death by sister Elizabeth Short. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Frances M. "Narf" (Mobrey); children Bill (Karen), Lynn (David) Kolich, Kathy (John) Birmingham, Martin (Janet), Matthew (JoAnn). Loving grandfather of Derek, Eliot, Austin, McKenzie, William, Brian, Grace, Madeleine, Patrick, Bailey, Kali, Brendan, Liam and Lexi. Family will receive friends 2-4 & 6-8 PM WEDNESDAY at McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, INC., 334 Forest Grove Road, Kennedy Twp. Mass of Christian Burial 12:30 PM THURSDAY in Holy Trinity Church.