Mary O'Rourke obituary: Mary O'Rourke's Obituary, Toledo

In Memory Of
Mary C. O'Rourke
1947 - 2016

Obituary photo of Mary O'Rourke, Toledo-OH
Obituary photo of Mary O'Rourke, Toledo-OH

In Memory Of
Mary C. O'Rourke
1947 - 2016

Mary C. O’Rourke went to her Heavenly home on October 17, 2016. She was born on April 18, 1947 to the late Mary and Edward Murray in Toledo, Ohio.

Mary retired from Wolfcreek Retirement Center where she was a loving caretaker for her mother, father and aunt. She was a frequent volunteer at many Catholic charity events, including the Ursuline Center for retired Sisters. Mary was very active at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns. She loved kids and after retirement, enjoyed babysitting her great-grandson and the Steele family.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Colleen O’Rourke, Carolyn (James) Paulus and Timothy (Patricia) O’Rourke; siblings, Ann Schings, James, Michael, Terry, Patricia, Bill and Dave Murray; grandchildren, Anthony III, Timothy and Kristopher Kropaczewski and Dakota Sprankel; great-grandson, Anthony Kropaczewski IV. Mary was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Eileen Heckman.

The family will receive guests on Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 4-8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo (419-381-1900). The Rosary Service will begin at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Parish, 4201 Heatherdowns Blvd. Burial will take place at Resurrection Cemetery.

Memorial Donations may be made to: The Ursuline Center, 4045 Indian Road, Toledo, OH 43606 or the Toledo Area Humane Society, 827 Illinois Avenue, Maumee, OH 43537.


Mary C. O’Rourke went to her Heavenly home on October 17, 2016. She was born on April 18, 1947 to the late Mary and Edward Murray in Toledo, Ohio.

Mary retired from Wolfcreek Retirement Center where she was a loving caretaker for her mother, father and aunt. She was a frequent volunteer at many Catholic charity events, including the Ursuline Center for retired Sisters. Mary was very active at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns. She loved kids and after retirement, enjoyed babysitting her great-grandson and the Steele family.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, Colleen O’Rourke, Carolyn (James) Paulus and Timothy (Patricia) O’Rourke; siblings, Ann Schings, James, Michael, Terry, Patricia, Bill and Dave Murray; grandchildren, Anthony III, Timothy and Kristopher Kropaczewski and Dakota Sprankel; great-grandson, Anthony Kropaczewski IV. Mary was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Eileen Heckman.

The family will receive guests on Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 4-8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo (419-381-1900). The Rosary Service will begin at 7:00 p.m. The Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Parish, 4201 Heatherdowns Blvd. Burial will take place at Resurrection Cemetery.

Memorial Donations may be made to: The Ursuline Center, 4045 Indian Road, Toledo, OH 43606 or the Toledo Area Humane Society, 827 Illinois Avenue, Maumee, OH 43537.


Services & Gatherings

Visitation

Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Newcomer - SW Toledo Chapel
4752 Heatherdowns Boulevard
Toledo, OH 43614
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Service

Friday, October 21, 2016 at 10:00am
St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Parish, 4201 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo, OH 43614

Southwest Chapel (419-381-1900) is assisting the family

Southwest Chapel (419-381-1900) is assisting the family

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