Obituary of Margaret Rose Connelly

Margaret Rose Connelly, age 80, of Westfield, PA, and formerly of Bucks County, PA, died on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at her home. Margaret was born on December 11, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Joseph and Edith (Carter) Waldron. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold R. Connelly on December 4, 1979. Margaret was a member of the St. John The Baptist Church in Ottsville, PA. Her favorite past time was gardening. Margaret is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Ruth Connelly of Harrison Valley, PA, Patrick and Pauline Connelly of Bethlehem, PA, Daniel and Linda Connelly of Plumsteadville, PA; two daughters and sons-in-law, Margaret and John Broderick of Syreville, NJ, Kathleen and Clark Taylor of Walnutport, PA; one brother and sister-in-law, James and Annie Waldron of Bensalem, PA; three sisters and a brother-in-law, Edith Waldron of Cornwells Heights, PA, Dorothy Rafferty of Newportville, PA, Frances and William Zuchero of Tullytown, PA; 9 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. A memorial mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 11:00 AM at St. John The Baptist Parish Church, 4050 Durham Rd., Ottsville, PA 18942. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Margarets name to St. Jude Childrens Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Burial will be in St. Johns Cemetery in Ottsville. The Jacquelyn A. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Crematory & Monuments, PC, 637 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA, is assisting the family. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com