‘I had not thought death had undone so many’ (R.I.P. David Burke)

(Tip o’ the pixel to T.S. Eliot’s The Wasteland)

Yesterday’s Boston Sunday Globe knee-buckling obituary pages:

 

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So many undone by death.

But this is the one that stood out to us:

 

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David Burke was a serious player in American politics and media. He was also unfailingly gracious and generous – and funny – whenever we encountered him.

Our deepest condolences to his wife Trixie, son Terence, and entire family.

 

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