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William Rourke Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William Rourke (Worcester, Massachusetts), who passed away on August 27, 2018. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parent William J. Rourke. He is survived by: his wife Doryl "Dory" Rourke; his daughter Emily Rourke Adcock; his husband Justin; his grandchildren, Stella Rourke of Shrewsbury and Declan Francis of Shrewsbury; his siblings, Bernardine Strom of Shrewsbury, Robert Rourke, Frank Rourke of Worcester and Marie Haynes (Thomas) of Sutton; his brother-in-law Richard Lloyd (Jeanne) of Milford; and his parent Helen Rourke (Conlin). He is also survived by his nieces and nephew.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Bill's name to St. John's High School, Advancement Office, 378 Main St., Shrewsbury, MA 01545.



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Sep 04

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Athy Memorial
111 Lancaster St, Worcester, MA 01609

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Sep 05

Funeral service

Immaculate Conception Church
353 Grove St, Worcester, MA 01605

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