Aimee Money Monahan

MONAHAN Aimee Money Monahan, age 79, of Bridgeport, beloved wife of the late Garry John Monahan Jr., died Saturday, April 8, 2006 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Aimee was born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England in 1926 and left England to start a new life after marrying her husband. She worked for several years in the office at Bridgeport Ambulance Service. Mrs. Monahan was an active member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church, the Parish Society, the Third Order of St. Francis and the Ancient Order of Hibernians Ladies Auxiliary. She was a longtime member of the Kennedy Center Auxiliary to which she gave many hours of volunteer time, including one day a week at the Nearly New Thrift Shop and serving on the Board of Directors as Secretary. Mrs. Monahan was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother who will be sadly missed by her surviving family which includes her sons, Paul Monahan, Chris Monahan, both of Bridgeport and Greg Monahan and his wife, Loni, of Alabama (previously of Oxford, CT); her daughter, Eileen Monahan of Bridgeport; her grandson, Garry John Monahan III of Massachusetts; her brothers, Ken, Brian and Dennis Money; sisters, Betty Harvey and Jean Chaney, all of England; sisters-in-law, Veronica Morgan and Gertrude Monahan, both of Stratford; and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to extend their sincerest appreciation to the staff at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 8:45 a.m. from the Redgate-Hennessy Funeral Home, Main Street and Gorham Place, Trumbull and at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Bridgeport with a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. In keeping with Aimee's wishes, there will be no prior calling hours. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Kennedy Center Auxiliary Inc., 2323 Barnum Avenue, Stratford, CT 06615.