John Bourke

Sorry to learn of John’s passing. My sincere condolences to all his family at the difficult time. Served with John in 70 Inf Bn UNIFIL during the big snow. He was the consummate professional officer always pleasant and supportive to those around him. John may you now rest is well deserved peace.

Sincere condolences to the Burke family. All those who served in the Defence Forces with John will remember him with much fondness. A kind, thoughtful and gentle person, he will be sadly missed. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a Anam Dílis.

Sincere condolences to Rita, Miriam, Frank and John on the passing of your father, RIP.

May John rest in peace.
Sympathy to The Bourke families at this sad time

Sincere condolences to the Bourke family on your sad loss.
Great memories of our days in Bansha Macra in the late 70's.
May John rest in peace.

Sincere Sympathy to the Bourke family on the sad passing of your dad John RIP

On behalf of the Association of Retired Commissioned Officers (ARCO), I extend our sympathies to John's sons Frank and John and daughters Miriam and Rita and the extended Bourke family, John was a highly regarded member of our association and is remembered with great fondness by his former colleagues throughout the Defence Forces but especially by those who served with him in Kickham Bks and the 12 Inf Bn. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a Anam Dílis. Suaimhneas Síorraí Dó.

Sincere sympathy to Frank, Miriam, Rita and John on the sad loss of your dad John You are all in our thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time May John Rest in Peace

Sincere sympathies to the Bourke family on the passing of John. I knew him when he was living in Curanna, very nice man. May he rest in peace.

Condolences to the Bourke family at this sad time. May John rest in peace.

My condolences to the Bourke family on the death of your dad. I served in the Army Reserve in Clonmel and your dad was gentleman. May he rest in peace

Sincere condolences to Frank, Miriam, John and Rita.I have fond memories of Kickham Barracks days with John. May he Rest In Peace.

Deepest Sympathy to the Bourke family & extended families.
I served with John many years ago in Kickham Bks in the late 1970s, early 80 s.
A very courteous & diligent Officer, May John rest in peace.

Sincere condolences to the Bourke family on the sad passing of John. Good memories of him in Kickham Bks…the one constant for along time a true gentleman. RIP John.

Deepest condolences to Rita and the Bourke family.May John rest in peace RIP

Sincere sympathy to the Bourke family on John's passing..
He made a huge input into the functioning of Kickham Barracks.
Always welcoming and enthusiastic in the performance of his responsibilities.
RIP

Sincere condolences to Rita, Miriam, Frank and John on the passing of your father, RIP.

My Deepest Sympathy to Miriam, Rita and all the Bourke Family on the passing of your Dad.

I am John's younger Son. I just want to thank everyone for there condolences. My father john would be very grateful to everyone for there kind words of sympathy. My father passed away peacefully. Thanks again to everyone . Rest in peace dad.

Deepest sympathy to the Burke family on the sad passing of John may he rest in peace

Sincere condolences to Rita, Miriam, Frank & John on the sad passing of your Dad. Our thoughts & prayers are with you all at this sad & difficult time. May your Dad rest in peace.

Deepest sympathy to the Russell & Bourke families ,on the passing of John .May he have eternal rest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sincere sympathy to the Bourke and Russell families on the passing of John, may he rest in peace

It seemed as if John was ever present in Kickham Barracks and he was a welcoming and courteous host to all who had the pleasure of visiting the instillation on a regular basis. He was responsible for the local army transport fleet which he maintained effectively and efficiently at all times and it was indeed a pleasure to work with him in that area . Sincere sympathy to his family and may his gentle soul rest in eternal peace.

Sincere sympathy to the Bourke family on the sad passing of John, May he rest in peace.

Sympathies to the Bourke family on John's death. May he rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to the Bourke family on John's sad passing, may he rest in peace.

Sincere condolences to the Burke family on Passing of John May He Rest In Peace

So sorry to hear of John's death. I have fond memories of him from our school days in Tankerstown and later as a formidable and eloquent debater for Bansha Macra na Feirme. Thinking of you all - Frank, John Miriam and Rita at this time. Ar dheis Dé go rabid a anam.

Sincere condolences to the extended Bourke family on the sad passing of John. I always enjoyed meeting him in Kickham Barracks, Clonmel. May his gentle soul rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to Frank,Miriam,Rita and John on the sad passing of your Dad.He will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew him .May John now Rest In Peace.

My sincere sympathy to Frank ,John ,Rita and Miriam on the death of your Dad John . May he rest in peace . Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam . Fond memories of your family when you lived in Currana .

Sincere sympathy to Frank Miriam Rita & John on the passing of your dad..
May he rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to all the Bourke family on the passing of your Dad John R.I.P. Thinking of you all at this sad time.

Sincere sympathy to Miriam and the Bourke family on the sad passing of your Father. May he rest in peace

Sympathies to the Bourke family on John's death. May he and Evelyn rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to the Bourke family on John's passing. We served together during the 1980's, I have many fond memories of that time. Ar Dheis De go raibh a Anam dilis.

Sincere Sympathy to all of the Bourke Family.


Comdt (Retd) A J & Maura Forrestal
Clonmel

Rest in peace john

Sincere condolences to the Bourke family on their great loss.
I served with John in the Defence Forces.
May he rest in peace

Deepest sympathies to all John's family on his passing. I had the pleasure of knowing John during our service in the Defence Forces and, in particular, during my time at Kickham Bks. A fine Officer and a real gent he had boundless energy and enthusiasm. He will be sadly missed. Ar dheis De go raibh a ainm dilis.

Sincere sympathy to the Bourke family on the sad passing of John. May John rest in peace.

Sincere condolences to Rita and family on the passing of your father John. May he Rest In Peace.

Deepest sympathies to Frank, John, Rita and Miriam on the sad passing of your dear father.
May John's gentle soul rest in peace.

Sincere sympathy to Frank,Miriam, Rita& John and the Bourke families relatives and friends on the loss of John.Many happy memories when we were children visiting Curanna.May John rest in eternal Peace. ✝️

Rest in Peace, Comrade, duty done.

My condolences to johns family on his passing ,
May he RIP

So deeply saddened Frank, Valerie, John ,Miriam , Rita and all the Bourke family and all those who mourn the loss of John to learn of his death, I have great memories of dealing with him in National Manpower Service / Fas some years ago when he worked in Kickham Barracks .Rip John.

Sincere Smypathy to Frank, Valerie and family on the passing of your Dad. May he rest in peace

My sympathy to John's Family.
Sorry to hear of John's Death.
Memories of John & Evelyn at Currana.
May they both rest in peace.

Deepest sympathy to the Bourke family on the sad loss of your Dad John. To Frank, John, Miriam, Rita and to your extended family, thinking of you all, rip to John's soul

Deepest sympathy to the Bourke family on the sad passing of John. May he rest in peace.

I extend my condolences to the members of the Bourke family on the passing of John.

May his soul rest in eternal peace

Our Deepest Sympathy on the sad passing of your Dad.
Heartfelt Condolences to Frank, John, Miriam and Rita.
Thinking of you all at this sad and difficult time.
May He Rest In Peace.

Deepest sympathy to John's family and extended family.
Rest in peace

Mary Alice

My sincere condolences to the all the Burke family, John's friends and colleagues.
I had the pleasure of serving with the late Capt Burke in South Lebanon in 1971, with the 70 Irish infantry Battalion.
May his Soul Rest in Eternal Peace.

Our deepest sympathy Frank, John & the Bourke family. May John rest in peace

Sincere sympathy to Frank, John, Miriam and Rita on the passing of your dad. Remembering fondly our visits to Corunna, many many years ago. May John Rest in Peace.

Sincere sympathy to the Bourke family on the sad passing of your Dad. RIP

Very Sad News of The Passing to Eternity of John Bourke....a Member of Our Defence Forces, 14th Infantry (FCA) and 12th Infantry Battalion (Clonmel) and an Officer with 70th Infantry Battalion UNIFIL .I found John to be a Very Efficient Officer and his Leadership Skills were Brilliant. Solas na BFhlaitheas do a Anam Croga, Dilis. I measc na Naomh go raibh Se go siorrai. CUIRTEIS.