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Bridget Mongan Obituary
She was born Aug. 31, 1924 in Donegal, Ireland to the late John and Cassie Martin, before emigrating to America in 1956.
Bridget bacame a lifelong resident of Langhorne. She was employed at Woods Services, where she enjoyed working.
Bridget was an active member of Queen of the Universe Parish in Levittown.
She was a founding member of the Irish American Cultural Society of Bucks County and a member of the Ladies Association of the A.O.H. of Bristol, Division 1.
Bridget enjoyed Bingo at Middletown Senior Center and going to Ocean City, N.J. every year with her family. She loved the holidays and family dinners. Those were special times spent with her family.
Bridget was preceded in death by her husband, John; her daughter, Kathleen; her son, John Patrick; and her siblings, Teresa Gildea, Mariellen Woods, Sean Martin, Frank Martin and Donald Martin.
Left to treasure her memory are her daughters, Mary Wilde (Steve), Patricia Kelley (Sam) and Bridget Carfagno; her grandchildren, Jacqui Wurtzbacher (Gary), Zane Wilde (Jamie Campbell), David and John Kelley, Joseph Carfagno; and her great grandchildren, Fiona and Maddex Wilde, Brandon and Declan Wurtzbacher and Kahlua Carfagno. Bridget will also be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 16, and from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, July 17, at the James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., 2200 Trenton Road, Levittown. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Friday, at Queen of the Universe Church, Levittown, followed by the Rite of Committal in Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem.
James J. Dougherty Funeral Home,
Levittown
www.doughertyfuneralhome.com
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Deby Schuenemann Wagner
July 26, 2020
So very sorry for your families loss your Mother was very special you are all in my thoughts and prayers! With Deepest Sympathy
JACK Wilde
July 16, 2020
MOM YOU TREATED ME LIKE A SON FROM THE FIRST TIME WE MET I THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH FOR THAT ❤ !! YOU WERE SUCH A GREAT MOM,LADY AND PERSON TO ALL !!!!!! I HAVE SO SO MANY GREAT MEMORIES OF YOU TAKING YOU SHOPPING,ON VACATIONS,OUR CAR RIDES, OUR TALKS AND YOU BEING YOU !!!!!! R.I.P. MOM YOUR IN A SAFE PLACE NOW ENJOY YOUR REUNION WITH EVERYONE !!!!! TILL WE MET AGAIN I LOVE YOU ❤ !!!
Lillian Wilde
July 16, 2020
I will forever Love you , You are one of the most beautiful hearted person , I've ever had the pleasure to meet, You not only excepted me but my kids and grandkids, I will Forever hold you in my Special place in my heart , You left behind so many precious memories to hold on too dearly, Mom Mongan you are FOREVER LOVED
Janet Harper
July 16, 2020
Your Mom was truly one of the most beautiful people I have ever known. I have so many wonderful memories of her that will alway bring a smile to my face when I think of her. I will forever miss hearing her say "There is my Janice" rest in peace Bridget the impression you left here on earth will forever comfort all who loved you Love Janet Harper
JOYCE HUNT
July 15, 2020
SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. SHE WAS A GREAT LADY AND I LOVED HER. WISH I COULD HAVE SEEN HER MORE. JOYCE
rita wurtzbacher
July 14, 2020
Bridget's Irish brogue was like music. She told me of her travel to England and said "You either have it in you or you don't".
July 13, 2020
Our thoughts remain with you and your family at this time. We are honored by the trust and confidence you have placed in us during this difficult time.
- The Staff of James J. Dougherty Funeral Home
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