John E. Rourke III Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John E. Rourke III of Meriden, Connecticut, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, who passed away on August 29, 2024, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid John E. farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John E. is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John E. "Jack" Rourke and Eleanor Rourke (McCarthy). He is survived by: his spouse Jean Rourke (Landon); and his siblings, Kevin Rourke of Waterbury, Timothy Rourke (Mary Ellen) of Wolcott, Terrence Rourke of Oakville and Colleen Marcil (Rourke) of Wolcott. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and good friends.
Visitation was held on Monday, September 2nd 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Casey's Eastside Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Care of Waterbury (1987 E Main St, Waterbury, CT 06705). A funeral service was held on Monday, September 2nd 2024 at 4:00 PM at the Casey's Eastside Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Care (1987 E Main St, Waterbury, CT 06705).
Relatives and friends may visit with the Rourke family on Monday from 2:00 until the service at 4:00 p.m. To honor Jack's memory and in lieu of flowers, donations to the Hospital for.