Donna Geraghty

Donna Geraghty, nee Kenealy, age 84. Beloved wife and best friend of 60 years to the late John Geraghty; loving mother of Colleen (Mike) Lowery, Jack (Peggy) Geraghty, Dan (Diane) Geraghty, Mary Geraghty, Patrick (Kathleen) Geraghty, Eileen (Pat) Brassil, Kitty (Nigel) McGrath, and Tom (Alesa) Geraghty; devoted grandmother of Erin (Michael) Griggs, Michael (Anne Marie), Matthew (Carrie), Dan, and Jimmy Lowery; Danny, Kelly, and Timmy Geraghty; Cathy, Megan, Terese , and Jenny Geraghty; Jack, Terry, and Conor Redding; Flynn Geraghty; Patrick, Bridget, and Kevin Brassil; Peadar and Liam McGrath; Justin, Brendan, Mikaela, Ryan, and Owen Geraghty; adored Great Grandmother of Kiera and Nora Griggs; Michael John Lowery; and Mack and Winnie Lowery; loving daughter of the late Dan and the late Pearl Kenealy; dearest sister of the late Patricia Scurto, Dolores Bienek and Carol Gawrych; dear niece of Delores Lavery; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Donna was an example to all on how to live a life of integrity and service. As a daughter, wife, mother, sister, aunt, friend and skilled nurse, she cared for others with dedication and love. She welcomed all at her table. May she rest now in God’s comfort and peace. Visitation Monday, 3 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Tuesday, 8:00 a.m. until time of funeral 8:45 a.m. at Gibbons Funeral Home, 134 S York Rd. (1/2 mile North of Saint Charles Road), Elmhurst. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Darien. Interment Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Hillside. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to LuMind Research Down Syndrome Foundation to 225 Cedar Hill Street, Suite 200, Marlborough, MA 01752 or the Waxman Cancer Research Foundation, 420 Lexington Ave., Suite 825, New York, NY 10170. For funeral information please call 630-832-0018 or www.gibbonsfuneralhome.com