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Re: Mary J. Rogers Mulligan - Class of
1941
Submitted by mickey Pelella <mickey.pelella@charter.net>
on 06/Feb/2020 in reply to Mary J.
Rogers Mulligan - Class of 1941 posted by Fran Olson
Gustafson 1965 on 06/Feb/2020
68.191.46.23
Mary (Molly) J. Rogers Mulligan 91 died on October
9, 2016 after a long illness. Molly was born, raised, and
lived her entire life in Newburgh. She was the daughter of
the late Raymond P. Rogers Sr. and Mary (Estabrook) Rogers.
She was the sister of the (late) Raymond P. Rogers Jr.,
Kathleen Newcombe, (late) Eileen Donlan, Colleen Gibson,
(late) Susan Jane Rogers, Frances Rogers and Margaret
Eggleston. Molly was the mother of Mary Jane and Robert
Binsky, Linda and (late) Richard Laughlin, Madeleine and
(late) John McGowan, Edward and Pamela Mulligan, Timothy and
Deborah Mulligan, Noreine and John Struzzieri, Michael
Mulligan and partner Laurence Yang, Shawn and Tracy
Mulligan, Michele Mulligan-Hansen and partner John Panek.
Molly was the much beloved grandmother of Kevin&Vera
Bradley, Terina&Harry Hensley, Jason&Ieshia Bradley,
Richard Binsky, Angela&Trey Brown, Kristy&Jason
Dixon, Courtney&Chris Pieper, Katie&Michael Huha,
(late)Matthew Mulligan, Abigail&Michael Keane,
Timothy&Candice Mulligan, Melissa Variano-Ashworth, John
Struzzieri Jr., Jeffrey Struzzieri, Jill&Seth Harman,
Jeanette Struzzieri, Amber&Pete Rosario,
Shawn&Kristin Mulligan, Summer Mulligan, Brandine
Polenski, Stephen&Johnnieanne Hansen, Chelsea Hansen and
partner Tim Griffin. Molly was also the cherished
Great-Grandmother of (35) Savannah, Kailan, Kaden, Caitlyn,
Taylor, McKenna, Kiya, Stefan, Arianna, Xavier, Oliver,
Declan, Kyle, Kayla, Michael, Skylar, Finnegan, Eamon,
Emily, Bryce, Gradyn, Siara, Michaela, Nicholas, Jaden,
Bishop, Deacon, Devon, Cole, MacKenzie, Timothy, Milian,
Peter J., McKenna, Tanner. She is also survived by many
nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. Molly was a
life long parishioner of St. Patrick's Church in Newburgh.
She graduated from St. Patrick's Elementary School and
Newburgh Free Academy Class of 1940. Molly began her work
career at Woolworth's. After raising her children, she went
to work at Fishman's. She then went to work as a teacher for
the Newburgh Day Nursery for almost 20 years until her
retirement. Molly not only raised her own nine children, but
she touched the lives of hundreds of children in her work.
Molly enjoyed roller-skating and ice-skating. Molly also
enjoyed traveling with friends and family members. She was
thrilled with her three visits to Ireland. She was a member
of the Newburgh Senior Citizens Club for many years. She was
a seamstress, knitter, crocheter, quilter and baker. A
knitted hat or pair of mittens with the tag "made by Grandma
Molly" was a treasured gift. She always enjoyed a good book.
Molly could be found as a spectator at her children's
sporting events, first communions, dance recitals, academic
competitions, plays, parades, etc. She continued her
presence at these events for her grandchildren and great
grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 5-8pm on Friday,
October 14 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave.,
Newburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10am on
Saturday, October 15 at St. Patrick's Church, Newburgh, with
burial following in Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor.
Great Lady - Great Mom - Great Person - R.I.P Molly. Thanks
for Everything
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