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Bob Orchant
February 7, 2020
So sorry to read this. We are thinking of you Kevin and your children, family and friends.
Lauren Uberman
March 9, 2015
Dear Looney Family,
We worked with Maureen, creating T-shirts for the Brendan Looney Foundation. We are so sorry to hear of her passing. You are all in our thoughts and prayers during this time.
We are fortunate to have known Maureen.
March 2, 2015
Our deepest sympathy. The Krauss family. Jeff, Martine, Taylor and Trevor.
Carolyn Tracy
February 23, 2015
So sorry to hear about the loss of Maureen. She was so nice. I really enjoyed spending time with her at St. John the Baptist when our kids were there. You have such a beautiful family. We will keep all of you in our thoughts and prayers.
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Jean Woods
February 21, 2015
Dear Kevin and Family,
Please know I am so saddened by this news. Your family has been the epitome of grace and honor and I thank God that you have each other in times like this. God Bless
Peggy. Dooley Thomas
February 19, 2015
To the Looney Family, I never had the pleasure of meeting your family. I do know people that knew Maureen very well. I grew up in Hyattsville just down the street from DeMatha. I read the book. "Brothers Forever yesterday. " I want to express my deepest sympathy for your loss. You are a extraordinary family. God Bless all of you in this time of sorrow..
Dan & Joan Counselman
February 19, 2015
Dear Kevin and family, We are just hearing about Maureen's death, we have been traveling. Our hearts go out to each of you and we will keep you in our prayers. Maureen was always a wonderful inspiration to every member of the Counselman family. With our love and prayers, Dan & Joan Counselman
February 19, 2015
Kevin, Steve, Billy and Looney family, our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Maureen was a very special person. Don and Pam Osgood (Dwayne '05)
Shamm Mack
February 18, 2015
To the Looney family, my deepest sympathy on your loss.
Richie Meade
February 17, 2015
Maureen and Kevin,You taught Sue and I to be better Parents.She showed great Faith and courage and taught us all the meaning of Dignity in the face of adversity.She now sits at the right hand of the Father.God Blessed my Family and I that she graced our Lives.
Paula Kohlhaas Miller
February 16, 2015
Please accept my deepest condolences . I never had the opportunity to meet Maureen but we shared the Gold Star Family bond and through the book about your fallen Hero.
May your Lord give you the peace and comfort you so need.
Theresa Curran
February 16, 2015
Dear Mr. Looney and family,
My heart is breaking right now of this. I'm sorry I couldn't make to both service but I'll never forget the times I came to navy lax games/tailgates and syracuse women's lax games that bridget would come down to play at georgetown and I'll always cherish those times that when y'all take me to the games and loved seeing the whole family. You'll always be in my thoughts and prayers. I miss y'all so much
Bill Phalen
February 16, 2015
Looney and Parker families
You remain in our prayers
Karen and Arthur Woodward
February 16, 2015
Kevin and Family. We were so saddened to hear of Maureen's passing. What a great lady who raised an incredible family. Our love and prayers are with you today and always.
Rob Myers Myers
February 16, 2015
Kevin,
My heart felt sorrow goes out to you and your family. My thoughts and prayers are always with you and your family.
Sincerely,
Rob Myers
Tom and Jeannette Reinecker
February 16, 2015
Dear Kevin and Family, In this most tender time our thoughts and prayers are with you. Maureens kindness and courage have touched many lives. Heaven is evermore a home with her going on.

Frank Hundley
February 15, 2015
My heart goes out to the Looney family. Maureen was a wonderful person and a cherished delight.
Kevin, you and your family have my and my family's deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences.
Maureen Hannan
February 15, 2015
Dear Kevin, Bridget and Family,
Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time of Loss. Your family has suffered many losses and we remember Maureen being a bright and vibrant light in your family during the time we shared watching Bridget play Lacrosse at Holy Cross with Kerry. Your faith has been an example to us all. May God give you His comfort and Peace. With Much Love,
Maureen and John Hannan
February 15, 2015
Dear Kevin, Bridget and Family,
Maureen was a bright star to us and now she shines over our heads. We came to know the Looney family during Bridget's time at Syracuse University when she played with our daughter Chelsea for the women's lacrosse team. Our family always admired Maureen for her grace and easy manner. Although we can't be there with you, please know you're forever in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Neil and Chris Strodel
Cyndi Ryan - American Red Cross
February 15, 2015
Sending love to the Looney family. I did not have the honor of meeting Mrs. Looney but have met her family and my thoughts and heart are with you all. May you find strength again during such a difficult time.
Mikelis and Julia Visgauss
February 15, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Looney family. You are such a tight and strong group of people who continue to be an example to many of love, support, and perseverence.
Ann & Bob Murdock
February 15, 2015
Our deepest condolences and heartfelt prayers to the entire Looney family at this difficult time.Her love and spirit will be with you always. God Bless
Sherry Benson
February 15, 2015
Kevin and family - so, so sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you all.
Susan Coti
February 15, 2015
My condolences on the passing of Maureen R. Looney. I did not know her or her son Brendan, but through my association with the Travis Manion Foundation and the book Brothers Forever, I learned a lot about Brendan and visit him at ANC each time I go there to visit my son. I will remember Maureen now when I go. May family and friends find some peace in the months and years ahead.
Laurie Steadman
February 15, 2015
Dear Looney Family, What a great loss. Maureen was such a strong person, loving mother and wife. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Kelly, the twins and I are saying a special prayer for you.
Love,
Laurie Steadman and Family
Don Maruca
February 15, 2015
Kevin,
Shari and I are so sorry for your loss, you have a strong family with deep faith - may she rest in peace. Your family will be in our prayers.
God Bless.
Scott Foley
February 15, 2015
Dear Kevin and Family,
My deepest sympathy and heart felt condolences. What's felt in our heart never ventures far. Maureen was such a wonderful woman. Her smile touched and connected with us all. I will always keep close and hold onto the many smiles that she took the time to share with me! God bless!
paul campitelli
February 15, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with Kevin and entire family at this very sad time. Deepest sympathy to all.
Molly Agundez, AEC USN (ret)
February 15, 2015
Dear Kevin and family,
My heart, thoughts, and prayers are with you. I'm sorry for your loss.
Bob Orchant
February 15, 2015
Kevin and family:
Our thoughts are with you. This is just tragic.
Thomas Hakos
February 15, 2015
Dear Kevin and family, Dorothy and I are so sorry for your loss. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family during these difficult times.
God bless you all.
Tony Broadhurst
February 14, 2015
Your a good man Kevin and I am very sorry for your loss. May the Lord bless you and your family during this time of heavy hearts.
Judy King
February 14, 2015
So sorry for your loss. Praying for the whole family.
Jack Daniels
February 14, 2015
Judy and I were deeply saddened to hear of Maureen's death, and extend our sincere sympathy to Kevin and the entire family at this most difficult of times.
Both Maureen and you are in our prayers this day. She endured so much suffering over these past few years, always caring deeply for Kevin and her children through it all.
We know you are comforted in the sure faith that Maureen has passed through death to life with our Blessed Lord and Mary Immaculate forever. May she rest in the peace of Christ. with love, Jack and Judy.
Thomas Williams
February 14, 2015
Dear Kevin and Family, we are so sadden to hear about the lost of Maureen. We still have fond memories of your family from your stay in Owings. God Bless
Marybeth,Jerry,Nick,and Kyle Williams
Cyndi Inkpen
February 14, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers for the Looney family. Today she is reunited with your hero in Heaven.
Sean Looney
February 14, 2015
We are so sad to hear the news. What a strong, gracious lady who dealt with such sorrow, but have so much strength to others. All of you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Donna Ottone
February 14, 2015
Dear Kevin and family. Mike and I are so saddened to hear of Maureen' passing. May God Bless you, and prayers surround you and your wonderful family. Mike and Donna Ottone
February 13, 2015
Dear Kevin and Family,
We were saddened to hear of Maureen's passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers. God Bless!
Mike, Martha and Beth Kerley
Anne &George and family Deane
February 13, 2015
Dear Kevin and family our hearts go out to you all, we are so sadden about the lost of Maureen . She was a beautiful and strong woman, great mother and so proud of all her children. She will always be in our hearts and mind. God Bless you all. We love you all dearly.
Kathryn Paolucci
February 13, 2015
Kevin, Stephen,Billy,Bridget,Erin,Kellie and Maureen's sister Eileen, So sorry to hear of Maureen's passing. She fought a hard battle with courage and optimism for a long time. It has been a privilege to have been her friend since 3rd grade. She has always loved and been so proud of each one of you. Wishing each of you peace at this time knowing she is pain free. We all will cherish memories of her.
Bob Russell
February 13, 2015
All the Looney's .... So much love from the Russell's. Maureen will rest eternal. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Maureen Madigan
February 13, 2015
God Bless all of you and your family at this time. Prayers for all of you and She must have been a wonderful woman !!
Kennis Termini
February 13, 2015
May Maureen now rest in peace and may you embrace the joy and peace of knowing that she is being reunited with all those in heaven who love and cherish her. God bless you and the family.
February 13, 2015
The Looney Family,
The Looney's are an awesome and very strong family, our prayers are with you.
The Emhof's
Tim and Susan Anderson
February 13, 2015
Dear Kevin and Family,
Susan and I were very sad to hear of Maureen's passing. I know she fought very hard. You are all in our thoughts and prayers through this time.
Michelle Goetzinger Borda
February 13, 2015
I am so very sorry. She was a beauty, inside and out. I have such fond memories of her at Regina High School. What a wonderful life she had, and so many blessings with her husband and children. May she rest in peace, and be reunited with her son in Heaven.
Croft Young
February 13, 2015
Rest in Peace and God bless the great family you raised.
Barrie and Brian Blough
February 13, 2015
Billy and family! We are so deeply sorry for you loss. You are in our prayers.
Wayne Hunter
February 13, 2015
Dear Kevin,
I'm very sad to hear of Maureen's passing. May she rest in peace after all she's been through these past few years. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Wayne Hunter
February 13, 2015
So sorry for your loss.
Donna Buttler
February 13, 2015
I am so sorry for your loss. Maureen was an inspiration to all of us Academy Moms with children in harm's way. Your family was always so kind to my daughter Erin (Buttler-Ricketts) when she stayed with you over the summer when she had her eye surgery. My thoughts are often with you.
Bob Wall
February 13, 2015
Steve and Billy and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
The Vitarelli Family
February 13, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Looney family. God bless.
Marc Giorgi
February 13, 2015
Thoughts and prayers to you all during this difficult time.
Lisa Austin
February 13, 2015
Dear Kevin,
Herb and I are so sad to hear of your wife's passing. Your entire family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Herb and Lisa
Noreen Avancena
February 13, 2015
Kevin, I am so sorry to hear about your wife Maureen. Please accept my sincere sympathies. I did not know her but knowing the wonderful family you have two have raised together, I know she had to be a very special lady. Very sorry about your tremendous loss. Noreen
Faye Shepherd
February 13, 2015
So sorry to hear about Maureen's passing. She is at peace now with Brendan. Know that your family is in my thoughts and prayers. My God bless and comfort you during these difficult times.
Karen & Steve Fox
February 13, 2015
Eileen and family, we are so sorry for the loss of your lovely sister. It breaks my heart to know a sisterly bond is gone - I can't imagine. God bless her and her family.
Tom and Lisa Sileo
February 13, 2015
We are very sorry for your loss. Your entire family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Jo Izaguirre
February 13, 2015
Dear Friends, so sorry about Maureen. She was the delight of Lewisdale growing up. Can see her now in your backyard playing ball. May she RIP at last free of all she has been through.
Dorrie Schofield
February 13, 2015
So very, very sorry to hear of Maureen's passing. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
Rita and Nick Michaelides
February 13, 2015
Nick and I are very sad to hear of Maureen's passing. You and your family are in our hearts and prayers.
David and Denise Hale
February 13, 2015
Denise and I are sad to hear of your loss. We will keep the entire family in our thoughts and prayers. A great lady who will be missed but remembered with a smile.
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