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Obituary for Jane (Tierney) Carlin
Jane Marie Tierney Carlin, 91, joined her husband, Jerome (Jerry) Carlin in heaven on February 6, 2020, the morning after their wedding anniversary. She passed peacefully, painlessly, and surrounded by her children.
Daughter of the late Mary Maloney Tierney and Robert M. Tierney, Sr, and sister of the late Robert M. Tierney, Jr, she was born in Bridgeport and lived her whole adult life in Stratford.
She is survived by her son, Thomas Carlin (Lori) of Olyphant PA, her daughter Janet Carlin of East Haven CT, and her daughter Tamara (Tammy) Carlin (Bruce Rasquinha) of Castle Rock CO, as well as three grandchildren, Connor, Shannon, and Fiona Carlin.
Jane found joy in helping others and devoted many years to a wide variety of volunteer work, including: Habitat for Humanity, Grasmere on Park, Thomas Merton House, Christian bereavement ministries, and several church choirs.
Calling hours will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in the McDonald Funeral Home on 2591 Main St., Stratford. Services will be at Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church, 651 Stratford Rd., in Lordship on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.
Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, Jane’s family requests donations be made in her memory to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation: www.jdrf.org .
For additional information or to share a message of condolence, visit www.wrmcdonaldfuneralhome.com.
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Daughter of the late Mary Maloney Tierney and Robert M. Tierney, Sr, and sister of the late Robert M. Tierney, Jr, she was born in Bridgeport and lived her whole adult life in Stratford.
She is survived by her son, Thomas Carlin (Lori) of Olyphant PA, her daughter Janet Carlin of East Haven CT, and her daughter Tamara (Tammy) Carlin (Bruce Rasquinha) of Castle Rock CO, as well as three grandchildren, Connor, Shannon, and Fiona Carlin.
Jane found joy in helping others and devoted many years to a wide variety of volunteer work, including: Habitat for Humanity, Grasmere on Park, Thomas Merton House, Christian bereavement ministries, and several church choirs.
Calling hours will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 in the McDonald Funeral Home on 2591 Main St., Stratford. Services will be at Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church, 651 Stratford Rd., in Lordship on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.
Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, Jane’s family requests donations be made in her memory to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation: www.jdrf.org .
For additional information or to share a message of condolence, visit www.wrmcdonaldfuneralhome.com.
To plant a tree in memory of Jane (Tierney) Carlin, visit the Tribute Store.
Previous Events
Visitation
Tuesday
11
Feb
4:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
William R. McDonald Funeral Home
2591 Main Street
Stratford, CT 06615
Funeral Mass of Christian Burial
Wednesday
12
Feb
10:00 AM
Our Lady of Peace Church,
651 Stratford Road
Stratford, CT 06615
Memorial Contribution
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