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Margaret O'CONNELL Obituary

O'CONNELL,
Margaret Mary (née Ryan):
Passed peacefully away on October 27, 2019, at Wesley Care, with family around her, aged 95. Loved wife of the late Frank, mother and mother-in-law of Antony, Pat and Felicity, Bernard and Debbie, Anne and Tim, Dominic and Sylvia, and Leslee, and grandmother and great-grandmother of Clare, Kelly, Madeline, Lydia, Finn, Daniel, Sophie, Ricky, James, Isabel and Walker. Margaret was the dearly loved sister of six brothers who went before her: Tom, Bill, Pat, Jack, Barney and Joe Ryan. She was well loved over the years by her many brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law and was a cherished Aunty Margaret to all her nieces and nephews.
Rest in Peace
She has been a big part of our lives for a long time and we will miss her greatly. A big thank you to the staff at Wesley Care for all their tender loving care over the past three years. Messages to the O'Connell family c/- 19 London Street, Christchurch 8013. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Innes Rd, at 11.00am, Tomorrow (Friday), followed by her interment at Memorial Park Cemetery.

Published by The Press from Oct. 30 to Oct. 31, 2019.

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Leanne Kearns

October 30, 2019

"She who we love and lose, is no longer where she was before --She is now wherever we are"
My deepest sympathy to you all, I have lovely memories of morning teas and long chats with Margaret and Maureen. Your Mum was so special and a truly wonderful person, I know she will be so missed.
Love Leanne

Brian Kearns

October 30, 2019

To the O'Connell family

I was very sorry to hear about your mum.
Margaret was such a lovely lady and will be greatly missed.
I always enjoyed seeing her and listening to her stories about herself and my mum as children.

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