Michael Rourke Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael Rourke of Apex, North Carolina, born in Pequannock, New Jersey, who passed away at the age of 56, on March 4, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Michael Rourke to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Rourke and Mary Doyle Rourke. He is survived by: his wife Joan; and his siblings, Kathy McMinn, Karen Budnik, Mary Ellen Tuohy, John, William and Tim Rourke. He is also survived by twelve nieces and nephews.

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March 8, 2021

Chris Hartmann wrote a sympathy message

“I AM SADDEN TO LEARN OF THE NEWS.ABOUT MICHAEL AND WANTED TO SHARE A MEMORY. i WAS ALWAYS TOLD GROWING UP THAT DURNING A FAMILY BBQ IN 1970 / 71 i FELL IN THE POOL AND MIKE AND HIS BROTHER TIM WERE THE ONLY ONES SWIMMING AT THE TIME. i MAY HAVE BEEN 4 YEARS OLD AND HE PULLED ME OUT WHILE THE REST OF THE HARTMANN AND ROURKE FAMILY WERE EATING. OVER THE YEARS, i ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR WARM SMILE AND GREAT SENSE OF HUMOR. MAY YOU REST IN PEACE. CHRIS HARTMANN.”

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