DALY

Maureen Jane  (nee Breslin), lifelong resident of NE Philadelphia, was called home to the Lord on December 29, 2019 at 66 years of age. Maureen was the loving mother of Maureen Daly Schwegler, Francis Xavier III, Susan Hemphill, and Kelly Daly (John Collins) and the loving sister of Reverend Neil (Buddy) Breslin, Sr. Lisa Breslin SSJ, Anthony (Eileen) Breslin, and Edward (Mary) Breslin. Maureen was so proud of her grandchildren Kylie, Christina, Brynn, Connal, William, Maya, Amelia, Melanie, April, Callaghan, Bobbi, Grace, and Brayden and step Grandmother to Kevin, Meghan, and Colleen Dunne. She was the loving Aunt to Bridget (Brandon) Quigley, Sean Breslin, Timmy Breslin, Emily Breslin, Mary Kate Breslin, and Caitlin Breslin.

Maureen was preceded in death by her parents, Cornelius James Breslin and Eileen Crane Breslin, son in law John Hemphill Jr, daughter in law Shannon Dunne, niece Kerry Lynn Breslin and best friend Marianne Holland McGuire.

Maureen was a 1971 graduate of Saint Hubert's High School, and she was very proud to be a Bambie. She was the founding President of LAOH Division 22 and most recently was the Sentinel and Immigration Education Officer for LAOH division 87.

Maureen was employed with the Regional Rail System of Septa for over 23 years until her retirement in 2018.

Maureen was very passionate about music, travel, and most especially her Irish heritage.

Relatives, friends, former co-workers, and members of the Philadelphia Irish Community are invited to attend her viewing Monday, January 6, 2019 at 6:00pm at The Edward Petner Funeral Home (Family owned and operated) 6421 Frankford Avenue at Levick St or Tuesday, January 7, 2019 from 9:00am to 10:00am followed by her Funeral Mass 10:30am St., Timothy Church, 3001 Levick St at Battersby St. Interment private.

In lieu of flowers please make donations to Saint Hubert's Catholic High School (Scholarship Fund) C/O Trish Decker, 7320 Torresdale Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136 or online at huberts.org/donate/