Virginia Claire O'rourke

I continue to fondly remember Virginia. I count myself so blessed knowing her and being a good friend of hers. I think of her everyday as I walk by the beautiful painting she presented to me upon my leaving Summerhill. She will always be in my heart, and I consider myself so very fortunate to have known this beautiful person for over 22 years. Continue to rest easy my friend.

So hard to believe it has been 2 years since you left us. I think of you often.

I was Virginia s care giver, it was always such a pleasure to be with her. Gone but never forgotten. R.I.P. LOVE to all

Maura, Michael, Katie, and family, I love to read obituaries to learn about the lives of everyday people ... and some not so everyday ... and the impacts they made on their families and communities. I began reading Virginia O´rourke´s obituary, and within a few seconds thought, "this is one of the most beautiful obituaries I´ve ever read." I knew I would copy it to send to a friend who actually writes obituaries because I knew she, too, would think it was beautiful and captured perfectly the...

I was honored to be a good friend of Virginia´s. She is someone I will never forget. She was a delightful person and I´ll cherish her memory. I´m proud to say I have one of her paintings hanging in my home. My daughter also has one of her paintings in her home. Years ago, I had asked Virginia if she could paint a picture of my daughters´s black Lab who had crossed the rainbow bridge, and she agreed. She even added her special touches to that picture which made it even more special. ...

I had the pleasure of serving your mother as a volunteer at WC-R. Your mom, Barbara Davis and I would go to many of the theatre events at WC together. I loved her for her amazing conversations. She spoke of her family so often. I was so hoping when COVID left us, I would be able to resume our time together. So sorry for your loss. I know I will never forget her. Rhonda Coor