Kaitlyn Leigh Maher

Kaitlyn Leigh Maher obituary, Riverhead, NY

Kaitlyn Leigh Maher

Kaitlyn Maher Obituary

Visit the Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home - Riverhead website to view the full obituary.

Kaitlyn Leigh Maher, born on May 5, 2004, in Huntington, New York, passed away on July 5, 2024, in Calverton, New York. She was known for her kind heart and infectious smile that could light up any room. Kaitlyn was a beloved daughter of Karen Maher and Donald Maher. She was a cherished sister to Patrick Maher and Shaka Ballantyne and sister-in-law Shannon. She was a caring aunt to Samiyah Ballantyne. Kaitlyn's presence brought immense joy to her family, and her memories will forever remain in their hearts. During her time with us, Kaitlyn touched the lives of many with her compassion and positivity. As we mourn the loss of Kaitlyn, let us remember the love and laughter she brought into the world. Her spirit will continue to live on through the memories shared by all who knew her. May she rest in peace knowing that she was loved deeply and will be missed greatly by all those fortunate enough to have been part of her life. 

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Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home - Riverhead

406 E Main St., Riverhead, NY 11901

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