John Rourke Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to John Rourke of Oak Lawn, Illinois, born in Evergreen Park, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. John left this world on August 15, 2024 at the age of 77, 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, John Rourke and Marjorie Rourke; and his siblings, James Rourke (Andrea) and Thomas Rourke. He is survived by: his spouse LaVerne Rourke; his children, Jack Rourke (Sharon) and Denise Jankist (Kevin); his grandchildren, Justin Jankist, Kaitlyn Jankist and Kelley Rourke; his siblings, Robert Rourke (Shelley), Patricia Galhouse (Kurt), Mary McCann (Paul), Michael Rourke (Jane), Sheryl Rourke, Joseph Rourke (Colleen), Russell Rourke and Rick Burns (Jan); and his brother-in-law Anthony Vanaria (Betsy). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.