Deirdre (Garvey) Conneely passed away on December 27, 2021 at her Marshfield home, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Crossboyne, County Mayo Ireland, Deirdre was predeceased by her brothers Peter, John, and Thomas Garvey, and her sisters Maureen McHale, Josie Radtke, and Bridget Rogerson. She is survived by additional siblings Noel , Patrick Garvey and her sister Pauline Kirrane.

Deirdre was the beloved wife of 60 years to her late husband John, and loving mother to John, Donna (Mark) , Deirdre (Michael) Patrick and the late Thomas. She was the adored Nanny to Sean, Danielle, Christina, Mark, Charlie, Matthew, Michaela, Deirdre, and Finn and great-grandmother to Joseph, Bennett, and Noah.

Deirdre and John shared a timeless love - they were best friends and the perfect match, and were role models regarding the art of marriage for our family. Deirdre was an amazing woman who loved her family unconditionally. She taught us to be humble, take care of each other, family first, and always work hard. Our lessons learned from her will forever remain with us. We thank her for supporting us with a strong foundation in life. Deirdre will be forever remembered and dearly missed by all.

Services will be private. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to the American Cancer Society, online at cancer.org.

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