Patrick James O'Rourke, age 84, of Perry was the son of Eugene and Gertrude (Brooks) O 'Rourke, was born on January 26, 1938, in Jackson Michigan and passed away May 28, 2022 at Tri Point Medical Center in Concord Township.

Patrick, a graduate of Michigan State University, was a horticulturist for Cuyahoga Community College for over 30 years. He was a devoted husband, son, father, and grandfather. Patrick enjoyed travelling, sports and spending time with family and friends.

He is survived by his wife, Gale (Day) O'Rourke; sons, Gary (Ellen) O'Rourke, Larry (Doraliza) O'Rourke; daughter, Laura (Ron Kraudel) O'Rourke; grandchildren, Brittany (Aaron), Brandi, Justin, Katie, Samantha, Shannon, & Gavin and eight great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister, Cheryl O'Rourke.

Private family Services will be held at Jefferson Cemetery in Brooklyn Michigan.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in Patricks' name to the American Cancer Society 10501 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44106.