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Kathleen E. O'Rourke
1963 - 2021
Kathleen E. O'Rourke
1963 - 2021
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BORN
1963
DIED
2021
Kathleen O'Rourke Obituary
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Kathleen E. age 58 passed away at her home on August 22nd with her loved ones around her. Loving daughter of the late Richard F. O’Rourke. Kathleen leaves behind her mother Helen O’Rourke (nee Rydzewski), her sisters Patty Bauer (Fred), Helen and Jennie and brother Richard A. O'Rourke. She was Aunt to Richard and Christopher Bauer. Kathleen was a former employee of The School District of Philadelphia for 25 years. In later years she worked for Carnell Elementary School.
Relatives and friends are invited to viewing Friday, August 27th 9-10 AM Visconto Funeral Home 2031 Vista Street, Philadelphia PA 19152 (Vista & Large Sts.) (Ample parking & handicap accessibility in rear of building) followed by Funeral Mass 10:30 AM Resurrection of Our Lord Church 2000 Shelmire Avenue. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, family prefers donations to American Cancer Society, 1626 Locust St., Phila. PA 19103.
www.viscontofuneralhome.com
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Frances Castella
February 13, 2022
OMG. She was a close school district coworker of mine. We list contact when she left the administration office. My heart is heavy right now. Rest in Heavenly paradise my friend.
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