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May 15, 2015
Obituary for Mildred O`Rourke
O’ROURKE, Mildred
Dates:
Birth date: December 27, 1927
Death date: May 12, 2015
Obituary:
O’ROURKE:
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother and grandmother, Mildred O’Rourke on May 12, 2015.
Mildred was born to Dan and Terese Gigliotti on December 27, 1927 here in Fernie. She married Corky O’Rourke December 26, 1949 and went on to have 3 children: Patrick, Daniel and Teresa. Mildred enjoyed Sunday dinners with family, and road trips to Eureka, Cranbrook and Lethbridge. She resided at Rocky Mountain Village for the past 6 years where she passed away peacefully.
Mildred is survived by her daughter Teresa (Brad) Teeple, 3 grandchildren: Danny Teeple, Erin Teeple and Kelley (Jay) Wegenast, her great grandchild Tristan, and her brother Joseph (Murdena) Gigliotti as well as many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by parents, sisters Betty Fredericksen, Rose Patterson and Nancy Doyle, her husband Corky, and sons Paddy and Dano.
It is with sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother and grandmother, Mildred O’Rourke on May 12, 2015.
Mildred was born to Dan and Terese Gigliotti on December 27, 1927 here in Fernie. She married Corky O’Rourke December 26, 1949 and went on to have 3 children: Patrick, Daniel and Teresa. Mildred enjoyed Sunday dinners with family, and road trips to Eureka, Cranbrook and Lethbridge. She resided at Rocky Mountain Village for the past 6 years where she passed away peacefully.
Mildred is survived by her daughter Teresa (Brad) Teeple, 3 grandchildren: Danny Teeple, Erin Teeple and Kelley (Jay) Wegenast, her great grandchild Tristan, and her brother Joseph (Murdena) Gigliotti as well as many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by parents, sisters Betty Fredericksen, Rose Patterson and Nancy Doyle, her husband Corky, and sons Paddy and Dano.
Memorials:
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Fernie Friends for Friends (see Donations link for address)
Service:
2:00 pm on Friday, May 15, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church 521 4th Ave. Fernie BC V0B 1M0 (map/driving directions)
https://cherishedmemoriesfs.com/
Feature photo courtesy of Through My Eyes Photography
