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Official Obituary of

Mary Martha (nee Quinlan) Corbett

February 5, 1935 ~ May 9, 2025 (age 90) 90 Years Old

Mary Corbett Obituary

Mary Martha Corbett passed peacefully away in the presence of her loving family at Glenbrook Lodge, St. John’s on Friday, May 9th, 2025 at the age of 90 years.

Mary was predeceased by her parents; Harold & Mary (nee O’Leary) Quinlan, husband Joe (2023) and son Joe (2008).

Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are her children: Patricia (Keith), Paul (Bev), Francis (Mary), Valerie, John (Julie) and daughter-in-law Betty, 12 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, 4 great great grandchildren, 1 step grandchild.

Also left to mourn are her two sisters; Patricia (Sam) Atkins and Dorothy (Kevin) Wakeham. Many extended family as well as a large circle of other relatives and friends, especially her roommate Roberta Pritchette and Roberta’s children

Resting at Dunphy’s Funeral Home, Holyrood. Visitation will take place on Monday, May 12th  from 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 13th, 2025 at 10:30 am from Holy Cross Catholic Church, Holyrood with interment to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Holyrood. 

In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary’s memory may be made to Holy Cross Catholic Church, Holyrood or the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.


Services

Visitation
Monday
May 12, 2025

2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Dunphy's Funeral Home
366 Conception Bay Highway
Holyrood, NL A0A 2R0

Mass of Christian Burial
Tuesday
May 13, 2025

10:30 AM
Holy Cross Catholic Church
North Side Road
Holyrood, NL A0A 2R0

Interment Following Funeral Service
Tuesday
May 13, 2025

Holy Cross Cemetery
Conception Bay Hwy.
Holyrood, NL A0A 2R0

Donations

Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Foundation
300 Prince Philip Drive, St. John's NL A1B 3V6
Web: http://www.cancercarefoundation.ca

Holy Cross Parish/Restoration Fund
P.O. Box 340, Holyrood NL A0A 2P0
Tel: 1-709-229-7905

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