Scott W. Burke

Scott W. Burke, 44, of Scottsdale, Arizona, passed away Monday, August 7, 2011, in his home.
He was born January 31, 1967; the son of Dennis and Nola Burke. Scott lived most of his life in Rockford.
He graduated from Rockford East High School where he was active in football and wrestling.
He graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor degree in finance.
Scott established his own business in Arizona helping companies with their accounts receivable needs.

Survived by his parents, Dennis and Nola of Roscoe; brother and sisterinlaw, Sean and Kristie; nephews, Corey and Andrew, all of Scottsdale.
He will be remembered for his great smile, easy going nature and willingness to help others and his love of his dog, Riggs. Scott will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00pm until 4:00pm, Saturday, September 10, 2011, at Fitzgerald Funeral Home and Crematory, Mulford Chapel, 1860 S. Mulford Rd. Rockford, IL 61108 with a time of sharing at 3:30pm. nbsp;In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made www.Ridgebackrescue.org.nbsp;nbsp; To express condolences online, please visit www.fitzgeraldfh.com