Joan O'Rourke Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Joan O'Rourke of Silver Spring, Maryland, whose life came to an end on December 8, 2024 at the age of 93, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joan O'Rourke to show support.
As we bid Joan farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Joan is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Evelyn Cessna and Harold Cessna; her husband John J. O'Rourke; and her siblings, Harold "Joe" Cessna and Barbara Matucci. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews as well as great nieces and great nephews.
A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church (15706 St Patricks Church Rd, Mt Savage, MD 21545).