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Mary Walh Obituary
Aug 25, 2025
Passed away at the age of 105. Beloved wife of the late Albert F. Walh; dear mother of Patrick (Sandra) Walh, Michael (Mary Lou) Walh, Gerald (Eileen) Walh, and the late Jean Marie (Roger) Gardner. Loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Daughter of the late Michael D. and Mary C. (Burke) Murphy. Sister of the late Paul (late Margaret) Murphy. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Friday from 4 to 8 pm, at the JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME INC., 3155 Orchard Park Rd., (716) 675-9027. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday at 9:30 am, at Our Lady of Charity Parish, Holy Family Worship Site, 1901 South Park Ave., Buffalo, N.Y. Please assemble at church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to OLV Charities and/or Mount Mercy Academy. Mrs. Walh was a proud alumna of Mt. Mercy Academy class of 1938 and a longtime parishioner of Holy Family Church. Online condolences at www.CANNANFH.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Dr. Eileen Trigoboff
August 29, 2025
We´ve enjoyed years of Jane´s joy and liveliness. She will always be a lovely memory for us.
Colleen & Dan Speakman
August 28, 2025
Dan and I are so saddened by Grandma Walh´s death. She was such a lovely lady, always dressed so nice and that sweet smile. She will be missed by all.
Mark Emery
August 28, 2025
To Pat and Sandy, My deepest condolences to you and your family. She had a beautiful long life! God bless her. So many lasting memories to carry on her legacy!
Alice Ohl ( St Catherine's)
August 27, 2025
Pat, Sandy & family,
Celebrate well the beautiful life of your mom, grandmother as she rejoices in the arms of Jesus. Mary's peace & comfort be with all of you.
See you in the Eucharist. Alice O.
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