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Mary Bridget O'Brien

1921 - 2010

Mary Bridget O'Brien obituary, 1921-2010, England/ventura, CA

BORN

1921

DIED

2010

Mary O'Brien Obituary

Mary Bridget O'Brien passed away peacefully at her home in England Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2010.

Born in Waterford, Ireland, in 1921 where she spent 30 years, she then married John O'Brien and moved to England where she had seven children. At age 74 she moved to America and spent 14 years in Ventura. She attended Lady of the Assumption Church and became a regular member of the parish. She moved back to England in October 2008 to be cared for by her two daughters, Mary and Catherine.

She is survived by seven children: Jimmy, Martin, Pat, and John, Mary, Catherine and Teddy; numerous grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

She will be missed dearly by all. Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9 at Lady of Assumption Church.

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Published by Ventura County Star from Oct. 1 to Oct. 10, 2010.

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October 7, 2010

"The wind is now definitely at your back;
And the road now rises high to meet you!
I will miss our Irish talks. - Condolences to your family. C.E. McKenzie, Lcsw - formerly of Friends of the Elderly.

October 7, 2010

Dear O'Brien Family,
Your Mom always brought a smile to our faces. She was such a beautiful person. We loved her!
We regret that we will be unable to attend her service but you will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Our sincerest condolences,
Lindy and Paul Miller

John O'Brien

October 3, 2010

The day listed is wrong .mums service will be saturday 9th at 11;00 am .
thanks
john o'Brien

Donna McGhee

October 1, 2010

Hi Teddy,
So sorry to read about your Mom. Your in my prayers.
Sincerely,

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