Thomas P. Gorke Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 1, 2024 in Fanwood, New Jersey

Thomas P. Gorke Sr.

June 18, 1948 - July 1, 2024 (76 years old)

Fanwood, New Jersey

Thomas P. Gorke Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 1, 2024 in Fanwood, New Jersey

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Thomas P. Gorke Sr.

June 18, 1948 - July 1, 2024 (76 years old)

Fanwood, New Jersey

Thomas P. Gorke Sr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Thomas P. Gorke Sr. (Fanwood, New Jersey), born in Troy, New York, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Thomas left this world on July 1, 2024 at the age of 76, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frank Gorke and Imelda Tyrell Gorke. He is survived by: his wife Ellen; his children, Eileen Yuen (Terry), Erin Berdan (Jeff) and Thomas P. Gorke, Jr. (Mia); his brothers, Daniel (Deborah) and Frank Jr. (Wilameta); his stepsister MaryAnn; and his grandchildren, Lila, Catherine, Claire, Megan and Maeve.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Alzheimer's Association https://act.alz.org. or the NJ State Golf Association Caddie Scholarship Program Caddie Scholarship | New Jersey State Golf Association | NJSGA | NJ Golf Courses, Clubs. Keep Thomas's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.

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July 05

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Memorial Funeral Home
155 South Ave, Fanwood, NJ 07023

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July 06

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St. Bartholomew the Apostle R.C. Church
2032 Westfield Ave, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

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