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Carol Mahony Obituary
She was born to the late John William and Rose Hiney and was raised in Rocky Point, NY. In 1967, she married Charles P. Mahony, who survives her.
In addition to her husband, Carol is survived by her son, Patrick Mahony of Stanfordville, NY, daughters, Erin Sanchez and her husband William, of Rhinebeck, NY and Quinn Mahony of Poughkeepsie, NY.
Carol is also survived by her brother William and his wife Joann, of Southold, NY, her sister Jaye Vedder and her husband Daniel, of Rocky Point, NY and her sister Jill Hiney and her husband Rocco Simone of Puta Gorda, FL, as well as several beloved nieces, nephews and grandnieces.
Carol Retired from the Pine Plains Central School District, where she was a beloved teacher for many years. She was an active member of her community and an ardent supporter of the Stanford Free Library. Her latest passion was in helping to create the future new library for the Stanford Community.
Carol was a vibrant, warm, funny person who will be warmly remembered by her family, friends and students.
No formal call hours will be set, however a future memorial gathering is being planned.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made on Carol's behalf to Stanford Free Library, 14 Creamery Rd, Stanfordville, NY 12581.
Arrangements under the direction of Joseph J. Darrow Sr. Funeral Home Inc. 39 So Hamilton St Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 (845) 452-1840.
Condolences may be e-mailed to [email protected].
Please visit our website www.Darrowfuneralhome.org.
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Memories and Condolences
for Carol Mahony
January 29, 2011
We are thinking of you and your family at this difficult time. I have such wonderful memories.
Maureen (mahony) and Dave Seckel
January 27, 2011
To the Mahoney Family,
So saddened to hear of Carol's passing. I will always have fond memories of her and her visits to Hammertown. My sincere sympathy.
Joan Osofsky
January 27, 2011
To the Mahony Family-we are saddened to hear of Carol's passing.It was an honor to know herand are much better off because of that. Our son Tom adored Mrs. Mahony way back in the first grade.
With Love , The Shanleys
Curts Harris Jr.
January 26, 2011
My thoughts and prayers go out to the Mahony family. Thinking of you during this hard time.
Tiffany Terstenyak
January 26, 2011
Quinn and family, my thoughts and prayers are with you. My sincere condolences
January 26, 2011
Charlie, Erin, and Willie,
My sincere condolences on the loss of Carol. I am in FL and unable to deliver them in person.
Jimmy Closs
Dorothy Ronk-Gannon
January 24, 2011
Thinking of you during this time of sorrow. My prayers are with you. Memories of your mom will last a lifetime.
January 24, 2011
Patty and I would like to express our sorrow to the family, at the sad news of Carols passing . In the last couple of years I'd gotten to know Carol better through her interest in the Stanford Historical Society , where her good nature and obvious interest in history will be sorely missed . Our prayers are with you all at this time. God Bless. Jim & Patty Shockley
Mary Curcio
January 23, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with Carol's family. Her wisdom and wit will be greatly missed, but will also be remembered by all who knew her.
Jan Corbett-Pittman
January 23, 2011
My prayers and thoughts are with your family at this sad time.
Jeanne & Rich Stalker
January 23, 2011
Carol was such a delightful person, always bringing much joy and happiness into every person and situation she touched. She will greatly missed in the community. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family.
Sean White
January 23, 2011
I consider myself very fortunate to have known and worked with Carol. An amazing person who brought joy into the lives of students, staff, and all who visited the school. May she rest in peace. My thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends.
Vinnie Coonradt
January 23, 2011
Dear Charlie and family, Al and I just wanted you to know that we were so sorry to hear of Carol's passing. Please know that our deepest sympathies and prayers are with you all. We will remember the laughter and good times.
Al and Vinnie Coonradt
January 23, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Barbara & Dale Bartholf
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