Joseph Francis Rorke Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2019-08-12T14:00:00
End: 2019-08-12T15:00:00
Location: William J. Gormley Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on August 4, 2019, Joseph Francis Rorke (West Roxbury, Massachusetts) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his daughter Eileen Kirby; and his brother Rev. William T. Rorke. He is survived by: his wife Helen M. (Burke); his children, Kathleen Lopez (John) of Charlestown, Joseph Rorke, Deborah of Westford, Donna Bradley (Michael) of Natick and Maureen Martin of Needham; his grandchildren, Steven, Diana, Elizabeth Bradley, Julie, Janelle Lopez, Courtney Rorke, Brian, Sean and Joseph Martin; and his great grandchild Griffin Joseph Bradley. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. in lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to Lastcallfoundation.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gormley Funeral Home

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William J. Gormley Funeral Home
2055 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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Aug 12

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Holy Name Church
2055 Centre St, West Roxbury, MA 02132

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