She was born in Galveston, TX on October 28, 1938 and lived a life full of joy. She was preceded in death by son, Darrell A. Tauch, parents, Mr. & Mrs. A. J. Nemarich, Sr.; brothers, Anthony Nemarich, Joseph Nemarich and Warren Nemarich. She is survived by her loving husband of thirty- three years, Larry E. Rourke; her son, Randy M. Tauch and wife Laura; her daughter, Lauren M. Hodges and husband Stan.
She adored her grandchildren, Lindsey M. Tauch, Whitney N. Tauch, Alexis M. Rourke, Alton G. Hodges and Ashleigh L. Hodges. She is also survived by her sisters, Aeoline Shannon and Rosemary Nemarich and her brother Pat Nemarich. She had many nieces, nephews and close friends that she loved dearly.