Obituaries

Cecilia O'Mara, 101, of Orange

The former resident of Jackson Heights, NY, leaves behind a large, loving family.


Cecilia S. O’Mara, 101, of Orange, passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012, at Lord Chamberlain.

Formerly a resident of Jackson Heights, N.Y., Cecilia was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who was adored and loved by both her family and friends.

Cecilia is survived by her daughter, Maureen White (James) of Orange; grandchildren, James Jr. White (Erika) of Colorado, Susan vonRabenstein (Dieter) of Orange, Carolyn Ford (Christopher) of New Jersey, Joseph White (Emily) of Florida; and nine great-grandchildren, Emily, Grace, Timothy, Kaitlin, Collin, Bradley, Celia, Emerson, and Griffin.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, Dec. 6, at Holy Infant Church at 10 a.m. The family has asked that everyone meet directly at the church; burial will be private.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Orange Visiting Nurse Association,
525 Orange Center Road, Orange, CT 06477.

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Obituary published courtesy of Cody-White Funeral Home of Milford.


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