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Mary Loretta
O'Rourke
Jan 16, 1932 — Aug 16, 2025
Peterborough
O'ROURKE, Mary Loretta (Retired Longtime Teacher with the Separate School Board)
Passed away peacefully at Peterborough Regional Health Centre, on Saturday, August 16, 2025 in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the late Bernard Francis O'Rourke (October 6, 2006). Loving mother of Bryan (Alan), Kevin (Betty), Frank (Diane) and Sean; Mark predeceased July 20, 1977. Dear grandmother of Philippe, Marie-Eve, Benjamin, Eric (Nicole) and Kim (Kyle). Dear great grandmother of Kaitlyn and Jackson. Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews, her many friends and colleagues. Mary was a longtime Board member and volunteer with the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Predeceased by her parents Hubert Fox and Grace Teevin and her brother Francis.
Visitation at DUFFUS FUNERAL HOME, 431 George Street South from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, August 21, 2025. Funeral Mass at the CATHEDRAL OF ST. PETER-IN-CHAINS on Friday, August 22, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. Interment at St. Peter's Cemetery. In memory of Mary, donations to the St. Vincent de Paul Society (Cathedral Chapter) would be appreciated by the family. Online condolences may be made at www.duffusfuneralhome.com
Thursday
Duffus Funeral Home
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Thursday
Duffus Funeral Home
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Friday
Cathedral of St. Peter-in-Chains
1:30 - 2:30 pm
Friday
St. Peter's Cemetery
2:45 - 3:00 pm
Friday
Bishop Doyle Knights of Columbus Hall
3:15 - 5:00 pm
Visits: 2
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