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Andrew O'Rourke Obituary

Andrew O'Rourke, 83, of Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, Ireland, died Monday, November 12, 2007, in his home. He leaves his sister, Bridget (Breda) Reddick of Worcester; his nieces and nephews, Barbara Sanders, Rhonda Termini, Dorothy Lindberg, Diann Newman, Cheryl Rabouin, Heather Reddick, Margaret O'Grady, Eileen O'Rourke, Ann Casey, Gordon O'Rourke and David O'Rourke.

His 3 brothers, Patrick J. O'Rourke of Worcester, John and Michael O'Rourke of Ireland, his sister Mary O'Rourke of Ireland, and his niece Maura Hammond of Charlton, MA, all predeceased him.

The funeral was held in County Clare. A MEMORIAL MASS will be celebrated on Sunday, Dec. 9th 2007, at 9:30 am in ST. BERNARD'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 288 Lincoln Street, Worcester. A reception will follow in the church hall. Directions and condolence book available at

www.kellyfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Dec. 5, 2007.

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