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1932
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2024
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Maureen Cavan Obituary
06/09/1932 - 05/05/2024
A native of Lisheenbawn, Castleisland, Co. Kerry, Ireland, passed peacefully in San Francisco. Dearly beloved wife of the late Michael; beloved mother of Daniel (the late Precilla), Eileen (Paul Ingle), Marian (Jim) McKay, Katie O'Sullivan, Sean (Patty) and Rosie; adoring grandmother of Aidan, Jack, Emma, Nicole and Michael; dear sister of Sean (the late Kathleen) Coffey, Pat (Julie) Coffey, Peg (Mike) O'Donnell and the late Kit (the late Michael) Doyle, Bridie (the late Micheal) O'Brien and Liam (Mary) Coffey; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. A loyal friend to many and cherished member of the Irish community. She was a familiar face from the Irish Center to Irish Delights.
Friends may call after 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 10, at St. Cecilia's Church, where the Rosary will be recited at 10:30 a.m. and the Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Committal, Holy Cross Cemetery. Donations preferred to St. Anthony's Dining Room or the San Francisco Foster Youth Fund.
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Carl (Nicky) Smith
November 14, 2024
Mrs Cavan practically raised me in my adolescent years. I still have fond memories with her and her kids. They were The Brady Bunch to me.
Dave O'Connor
June 17, 2024
With our deepest sympathies to all the family.
The O´Connors
john scully
May 12, 2024
sincere sympathy to danny andthe cavan family rest in peace maureen
Paul Martin
May 10, 2024
Condolences to family and friends - a lovely lady and a rich life. May her memory be a blessing.
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Tim & Mary O Brien Rathmore Kerry
May 10, 2024
Sincere sympathy to all the Cavan family on the sad passing of Aunty Maureen what a lovely person May her gentle soul rest in peace
Theresa Flynn
May 9, 2024
May Maureen´s Gentle Soul Rest in Peace
Barbara Fallon
May 9, 2024
My deepest sympathy to all of Maureen´s family on their sad loss. I knew Maureen when she was Sheila had Irish Delights on West Portal. Wonderful Lady. Rest in peace Maureen. From Galway. Ireland xx
Mike Godfrey
May 8, 2024
To the Cavan Family
My Deepest Condolences on the lost of your Mother. May her soul Rest In Peace.
Betty & Danny McElligott
May 7, 2024
Condolences to the Cavan / Coffey family on the passing of Maureen.
Maureen was a dedicated mother, an active person in the Irish community and a good friend.
Rest in peace Maureen.
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