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O'Rourke, Barbara
Barbara O'Rourke, 62, of Minneapolis, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2010. A celebration of life will be planned for a future date.
Born March 19, 1947, in Monticello, Barbara was a dedicated nurse at Hennepin Faculty Associates in Minneapolis for many years, and previously at Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Manchester and St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Barb graduated from Monticello Sacred Heart High School in 1965 and received her R.N. degree from Kirkwood College in 1980.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Lavonna “Lonnie” (Holub) O'Rourke; and brother, Mark.
She is survived by her children, Cory Bryant and Stacy Bryant.
Memorials may be made to Habitat for Humanity.
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