Sarah Jean Gurka Obituary
In loving memory of Sarah Jean Gurka of Elkhart, Indiana, born in South Bend, Indiana, who departed this world on November 10, 2024 at the age of 67. Sarah leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sarah Jean Gurka to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Sarah's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, William W. Cooke and Helen Louise Cooke (Creech); her siblings, James Cooke (Jim), Patrick Cooke (Pat), Mark Cooke of Elkhart and Mary Carroll of Dallas; her husband Peter Edward Gurka; and her sons, Patrick Joseph Gurka and Louis Emmett Gurka. She was also cherished by her extended family, friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 15th 2024 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Billings Funeral Home (812 Baldwin St, Elkhart, IN 46514). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, November 15th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.