o ▁about ▁ ▁across ▁the ▁New ▁Mexico ▁state ▁line ▁when ▁he ▁was ▁struck ▁from ▁behind ▁by ▁a ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁Pont iac ▁Grand ▁Am ▁throwing ▁him ▁ ▁causing ▁severe ▁head ▁inj uries ; ▁he ▁was ▁pron ounced ▁dead ▁at ▁the ▁scene . ▁No ▁charges ▁were ▁file d ▁against ▁the ▁driver ▁in ▁connection ▁with ▁O ' R our ke ' s ▁death , ▁but ▁he ▁was ▁arrested ▁for ▁an ▁out standing ▁war rant ▁for ▁failure ▁to ▁appear ▁in ▁court ▁for ▁a ▁susp ended ▁license ▁c itation . ▁O ' R our ke ' s ▁son ▁Bet o ▁delivered ▁the ▁e ul ogy ▁during ▁the ▁fun eral ▁service ▁at ▁Saint ▁Patrick ' s ▁C athedral . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 4 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 0 1 ▁death s ▁Category : B eto ▁O ' R our ke ▁Category : American ▁C athol ics ▁Category : American ▁people ▁of ▁Irish ▁descent ▁Category : Bus iness people ▁from ▁Texas ▁Category : Count y ▁commission ers ▁in ▁Texas ▁Category : Count y ▁jud ges ▁in ▁Texas ▁Category : New ▁Mexico ▁Military ▁Institute ▁al umn i ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁El ▁Pas o , ▁Texas ▁Category : Tex as ▁Democr ats ▁Category : Univers ity ▁of ▁Texas ▁at ▁El ▁Pas o ▁al umn i ▁Category : Ro ad ▁incident ▁death s ▁in ▁New ▁Mexico <0x0A> </s> ▁Louis ▁Lawrence ▁Smith ▁( 1 5 ▁May ▁ 1 8 3 0 ▁– ▁ 8 ▁July ▁ 1 9 1 0 ) ▁was