Jerry D. O’Rourke

Jerry D. O’Rourke of McHenry Illinois passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family February 27, 2025 in Barrington Illinois. Born March 9, 1961 in Washington D. C. to the late Gerold and Waunita.  Beloved husband of 42 years of Agnes; loving father of Jennifer (Kent) Pleva; proud grandfather of Owen, Gwenyth, Ginger and Kane; caring brother of Kathleen and fond uncle of John.

Jerry had a true love of the outdoors. He loved spending time working on the farm and animals of all kinds. He also enjoyed driving big trucks.  Jerry would also spend his downtime bowling which he enjoyed very much. But above all else, Jerry enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren the most.

Join us to honor Jerry’s life and legacy Saturday, March 8th from 1 PM to 4 PM for a time of visitation at Cardinal Funeral Home 7715 US Highway 14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012. A  prayer service will begin at 3:15.