John E. O'Rourke

O’Rourke, John E. “Johnny O” of Brookline on Sunday April 12, 2026.  Beloved father of Brittany Rose, James E. (Joan) and John M. O’Rourke.  Brother of James V. (Sue), Joseph P, (Norma Jean), Jerome A. (Bridget) O’Rourke, Michele “Missy” Scalo (Ricky), Maureen “Moni” Stark (Joe), Mary Elizabeth “Mimi” Gallagher (Tim) and the late Jeffrey M. O’Rourke (Bonnie).

Former husband and loving friend of Gina and current companion of Donna.  Loving Pappy of Donovan and Sloane.  Best friend of Michael Oliver Ehland (Carla).  Also, many loving nieces and nephews

Family and friends will be received at the Frank F. DeBor Funeral Home, 1065, Brookline Boulevard, 412-561-0380, on Thursday, April 16, 2026 only, 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, April 17, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Church of Resurrection, Saint Teresa of Kolkata Parish.  www.deborfuneralhome.com.

John was a proud retired Boilermaker Local #154 where he served for 36 years.  John was known for his one-of-a-kind personality and his kind and generous heart.  Boilermakers memorial service 7:00 p.m.

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