Edward Thomas O'Rourke Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 3, 2025 in Brighton, Michigan

Edward Thomas O'Rourke Jr.

January 20, 1931 - February 3, 2025 (94 years old)

Brighton, Michigan

Edward Thomas O'Rourke Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on February 3, 2025 in Brighton, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Keehn-Griffin, L.J. Griffin Funeral Home

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Edward Thomas O'Rourke Jr.

January 20, 1931 - February 3, 2025 (94 years old)

Brighton, Michigan

Edward Thomas O'Rourke Jr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Edward Thomas O'Rourke Jr. (Brighton, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 94, on February 3, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward O'Rourke and Mary Fuller O'Rourke; and his siblings, Sister Margaret Mary O, S. A. and Nancy Ellen Lengyel.

He is survived by: his siblings, William H. O'Rourke (late Frances) and Carol Ann Livingston (late James).

Visitation was held on Thursday, February 6th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Keehn-Griffin Funeral Home (706 W Main St, Brighton, MI 48116). A rosary was held on Thursday, February 6th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. The lying in state was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church (23815 Power Rd, Farmington, MI 48336). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 at 12:45 PM at the St. Hedwig Cemetery (23755 Military Rd, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127).

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Edward's name may be made to, St. Bonaventure Capuchin Monastery, Detroit or Franciscan Sisters of the Atonement, Garrison, NY.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Keehn-Griffin, L.J. Griffin Funeral Home



Thu

Feb 06

Visitation

Keehn-Griffin Funeral Home
706 W Main St, Brighton, MI 48116

Thu

Feb 06

Rosary

Keehn-Griffin Funeral Home
706 W Main St, Brighton, MI 48116

Fri

Feb 07

Lying in state

Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
23815 Power Rd, Farmington, MI 48336

Fri

Feb 07

Funeral Mass

Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church
23815 Power Rd, Farmington, MI 48336

Fri

Feb 07

Burial

St. Hedwig Cemetery
23755 Military Rd, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

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