Brennan, Maire Josephine (nee Walsh)
Passed away peacefully at home on November 18, 2021, at the age of 94. Maire was predeceased by her dear husband of 64 years Patrick, on Nov. 4, 2021. Beloved mother of Máirín (John Murray), John (Helen) Eithne (Chris LaFramboise), Enda, Patrick (Lisa Schwartz), Claire (Peter Kislinsky), Helen (Adrian Sizeland) and Monica. Devoted grandmother to Brennan, Matthew, John, Thomas, Nolan, Christopher, Issac, James, Maggie, Desmond, Lliam and Adrian. She was predeceased by her parents Margaret and Patrick Walsh and sisters Sr. Sarah and Kate. Maire was born in Kilifine, Annamoe, Co. Wicklow, Ireland a place and people she continued to always hold dear to her heart. She trained in the Mater Hospital Dublin and nursed for a decade before emigrating to Windsor Ontario Canada in 1957 where she married, built, and nurtured a loving family. She was a compassionate person who had a gift for connecting, a genuine interest in learning about people and caring about their lives. She was an avid reader, baker, lover of poetry and world news. A special thank you to the staff at Bayshore and Dr. T. Grieci for their compassion and care. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hamilton Good Shepherd (www.goodshepherdcentres.ca/donate/) would be appreciated by the family.
Visitation will be held at P.X. DERMODY FUNERAL HOME, 1919 King Street East on Monday, November 22 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Prayers will be offered at 2 pm. A Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Luke’s Catholic Church on Tuesday, November 23 at 10:30 am. Burial to take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Due to Covid-19, anyone wishing to attend the visiting and services must RSVP either by calling the funeral home at 905-549-9955 or on the website at www.dermodys.com. Everyone must wear a mask and practice social distancing. Online condolences can be made to www.dermodys.com
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Thursday November 18th 2021
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Maire Josephine Brennan Walsh Thursday November 18th 2021..
Décès pour la Ville:HAMILTON, Province: Ontario