David M. O'Rourke

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David M. O'Rourke, 66 passed away peacefully in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on July 27th after being diagnosed with cancer in March.

He was the son of the late Thomas F. O'Rourke and M. Patricia (Cummings) O'Rourke of Edgewood. Dave grew up in South Attleboro, Massachusetts and moved to Edgewood in 1963. He attended Cranston High East. He was an artist and self-employed contractor.

He is survived by two sisters, Sharon O'Rourke (husband, Richard DiLonardo) of Warwick and Annie O'Rourke; four nieces, Jodi Souza of Warwick, Lori Souza of N. Kingstown, Katie Lang (husband, Jarod) of Coventry, and Emily O'Rourke. He is also survived by one uncle, H. Thomas Cummings of Attleboro, MA; as well as two great nieces, one great nephew; and many cousins.

A Memorial Mass will be held at St. Paul's Church, Cranston, RI, on September 28th at 12:05 p.m. Burial will be private.