ABBY-O'NEILL-Obituary

ABBY O'NEILL

Oyster Bay, New York

Apr 27, 1928 – May 4, 2017

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BORN
April 27, 1928
DIED
May 4, 2017
LOCATION
Oyster Bay, New York

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O'NEILL--Abby. The O'Neill family mourns the passing of their beloved Abby Milton O'Neill on May 3, 2017. She died peacefully in her sleep at age 89. Born in New York, Mrs. O'Neill was the daughter of David Meriwether Milton and Abby Rockefeller Mauze. She was the eldest grandchild of John D....

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My sincerest condolences to the family.

We send our deepest sympathy to the family.

May the God of Comfort bring you peace during this difficult time

Mrs. O'Neill was a Champion for All. Her Kindness will live on for all the Souls she touched in her Life Time. God Bless!!

I learned much about life from Abby - kindness, responsibility, dedication, service,and doing the right thing! My memories are beautiful, strong, and heart-warming. The world will miss this shining light. Thank you, Abby!

Abby O'Neill was an amazing champion for children. Her support for the Parent-Child Home Program enabled it to grow and thrive in her town of Oyster Bay, across Long Island, and across the country. The staff and board of PCHP are so honored to have worked with her and will miss her very much.

Pat Chambers Daly and her girls

I had the honor of working with Abby during my time at Family Service Association and as the Board Chair of the National Association of Mothers' Centers. Abby was dedicated to improving the lives of families and gave of both her time and resources. She challenged the status quo, always encouraging us to go above and beyond. I have, on many occasions, invoked her name as one that people should look to as an exemplary board member. And, she did everything with grace, and a wonderful sense...