Margaret M. Hennessy, 65, of 207 A St., Girardville, passed away Thursday evening, December 1st, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. Born in Ashland, November 2, 1951, she was the daughter of the late David and Margaret Wood Hennessy. She attended St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic School, Girardville, and was employed as a housekeeper for the former Ashland State General Hospital, Fountain Springs, and later for the Ashland Public Library. She was a former member of St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Girardville, now St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Ashland.
Margaret worked at the Girardville Election Polling locations for many years, and her dedication in life was to her family and most importantly her son Terry, which was her world.
Preceding her in death was her son in law, John T. Heaton, passing
in July 2015.
Survivors
Husband: Terrence P. O’Boyle
Daughter: Mary Kay O’Boyle Heaton, Girardville
Son: Shawn O’Boyle and his fiancé Gina Yekenchik, Fountain Springs
Son: Terry O’Boyle Jr., at home
Grandsons: Justin, Michael, and JJ Heaton, Sean W. O’Boyle
Brother: William D. Hennessy, Frackville
Godson: Matthew D. Hennessy
Goddaughter: Sarah E. Hennessy
Nieces and Nephews
Dog and best friend: Nellie
Grand Puppy: Cooper
Relatives and Friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial, Wednesday,
December 7th, at 11 AM, in Saint Vincent de Paul Worship Center, Girardville. Celebrating Mass will be Rev. Paul L. Rothermel, Pastor. Viewing in the church will begin at 9 AM until Mass. Interment will be at a later date in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Fountain Springs.
As an expression of sympathy, memorials in Margaret’s name may be made to Avenues Foundation of Pottsville- 2 Park Street, Pottsville, PA 17901.
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