Anna Irene O'Rourke Obituary
We announce the death of Anna Irene O'Rourke of Newmarket, Ontario, who passed away on October 9, 2026, at the age of 68. Anna Irene will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Anna Irene O'Rourke to pay them a last tribute.
Anna Irene will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Anna Irene will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Anna Irene’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sophie Pendela and Andy Pasztor; and her husband Michael O'Rourke. She is survived by: her children, Lindsay Sexton and Mackenzie O'Rourke; her granddaughter Scottie Harris; and her siblings, Jean Phillips and Mike Koras.
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 15th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Taylor Funeral Home (524 Davis Dr, Newmarket, ON L3Y2P3). A funeral service was held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Newmarket Cemetery (112 Main St N, Newmarket, ON L3Y4A1).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Baycrest Foundation specializing in breakthrough Dementia and Alzheimer's research.
