Karen Anne O'Rourke Obituary
The memory of Karen Anne O'Rourke of Arlington, Massachusetts, who passed away on February 10, 2025 at the age of 67, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Karen Anne leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Karen Anne may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Francis O'Rourke and Rita O'Rourke (Brunet); her siblings, Mark (Tracy) of Bourne and Catherine (late Christopher Sanger) of North Falmouth; and her nieces and nephews, Kyle and Caroline O'Rourke.
Visitation was held on Sunday, February 16th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the DeVito Funeral Home (1145 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington, MA 02476). A funeral service was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the same location. A funeral Mass was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Saint Eulalia Parish (50 Ridge St, Winchester, MA 01890). A burial was held on Monday, February 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery (70 Medford St, Arlington, MA 02474).
In lieu of flowers please consider a donation in memory of Karen to Breakthrough T1D, Formerly Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, PO Box 5021 Hagerstown MD 21741-5021 or breakthrought1d.org/donate.
