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Mary Walsh Obituary

WALSH - Mary A. (nee Duffy), of Franklin, WI, formerly of New York, at the age of 94. Born to Eternal Life Sunday, October 12, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Patrick Walsh. Loving mother of Patricia Wishnie and William Walsh. Dear grandmother of Christopher (Shirley) Wishnie, Faith Wishnie, Mary (Brian) Gamache and John (Donna) Wishnie. Cherished great-grandmother of Matthew, Monique, Marcel, Evan, Isabella and Ella. Special friend of Sr. Philomina. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by her brother, Michael Duffy and her sister, Catherine Kennedy. Visitation Wednesday, October 15, from 10:00am until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 noon at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 2506 Wauwatosa Avenue, Wauwatosa (North 76th Street at Wright Street). Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park, Wauwatosa. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the American Cancer Society appreciated.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 15, 2008.

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Lydia Farmer

October 20, 2008

Bill and Family, words can never say what one feels but I lift you and your family up to God for him to comfort you, give you peace and replace your joy with the beatiful memories your Mom gave the family
Lydia R. Farmer

marie osborne

October 15, 2008

To Aunt Pat and Family ... I am deeply so sorry to hear about your Mom.. She was a wonderful and Funny lady .. God Bless... Love always Marie & Corey ...

We Love yea ..

Kathleen McCarthy

October 15, 2008

Dear Pat, Bill and the Wishnie Family,

When I think of your Mother/Grandmother I smile because she was such a wonderful, fun loving person. She loved life and lived it to its fullest. My thoughts are with you all. Sincerely, Kathleen & Charlie

Gwen Roberson

October 15, 2008

Bill,
I am praying that God will comfort and strengthen you and your family during this difficult time.

Marge Kurtz

October 15, 2008

Bill,

My condolences to you and your family. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.

Pat McGowan

October 15, 2008

Bill,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
God bless.

Daniel Gabler

October 14, 2008

William,
My thoughts and prayers go out to you, your Mother and your family.

William Molitor

October 14, 2008

My condolences to you and your family. No bond is stronger than a mother and child.

Brenda Lee Gray

October 14, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Carolyn Williams-Espinoza

October 14, 2008

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Tom and Liz Chiappetti

October 14, 2008

Mary was a wonderful person.

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