Catherine M. Connearney

On Wednesday September 29 Catherine returned home to her higher power surround by her three children Justin, Ryan, and Alicia along with her loving husband Brendan.

Born in Brooklyn New York one of fourteen siblings Catherine lived most of her life in Fall River MA, and recently moved to Florida to fulfill her and her husbands lifetime dream. Catherine worked as a teacher assistant, and a regional manager for dental practices. Catherine spent most of her time helping others or giving back in recovery. Catherine celebrated 34 years clean in narcotics anonymous on September 23.

She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and true friend. Catherine is survived by her husband Brendan and their oldest son Justin Taylor (wife Monica) , son Ryan and daughter Alicia Connearney. Grandmother  to Justin Jr, Isabella and Gabriella Catherine.

Survived by sisters Roberta Tesoriero ( husband bart and their children) Eleanor Estrella ( and her children) brothers Alfred,Arthur and Robert McGee - Kurt & Daniel Johnson and all of their children. Her brother in law Larry Connearney and sister in law Mary Kleinberger. Her deceased siblings Thomas McGee, George McGee, John McGee and James McGee. Sisters Susan Michalski and Marianne Spinosa. Catherine is also survived by Several nieces and nephews friends and spouses.

Calling hours, to which friends and family are invited, will be held Friday, October 22, from 5 – 8 PM at the Oliveira Funeral Home, 2064 South Main St, Fall River, MA 02724. A memorial service will be held at 7:30 PM in the funeral home.