Nora Heraghty

February 21, 1936 - January 22, 2026 (89 years old)

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Nora Heraghty

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February 21, 1936 - January 22, 2026 (89 years old)

Danbury, Connecticut

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“Sincere condolences to Roger Patricia Mike and Christopher. Kind regards, Patricia Gallagher (O To...”

January 27, 2026Patricia Gallagher lit a candleRead more

“Ni maith liom bhur dtrioblòid: Patricia, Roger, Michael, Chris family and friends. So sad to hear ...”

January 26, 2026Caitlin Chònòlaigh lit a candleRead more

“We would like to offer our sincere condolences to Nora's family and friends at this sad time. Bean á...”

January 25, 2026Vincent & Treasa Mc Grath, County Mayo lit a candleRead more

“In loving memory of Nora Heraghty, For last four days I spend some time thinking about how Nora Her...”

January 25, 2026Patrick Heraghty lit a candleRead more

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Nora Heraghty Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Nora Heraghty in Danbury, Connecticut, who passed away on January 22, 2026, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nora Heraghty to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mary O'Toole (McGrath) and Rodger O'Toole. She is survived by: her children, Patricia Heraghty, Roger Heraghty (Debbie), Michael Heraghty (Kathleen) and Chris Heraghty (Donna); her grandchildren, Erin, Joseph Calamari, Tyler, Eamon, Mairead, Sam, Emma, Zackary, Brody Heraghty, Sean (Maggie) and Shannon Simonsen (Chris); and her great grandchildren, Jonathan Mazzeo, Kiera McCann, Roland, Daniella and Anastasia Simonsen.

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January 27, 2026

Patricia Gallagher lit a candle

“Sincere condolences to Roger Patricia Mike and Christopher. Kind regards, Patricia Gallagher (O Toole) Rossport,County Mayo.”

January 26, 2026

Caitlin Chònòlaigh lit a candle

“Ni maith liom bhur dtrioblòid: Patricia, Roger, Michael, Chris family and friends. So sad to hear of the passing of Auntie Nora.. We are brokenhearted to know that her phonecalls home to Mayo will be nomore. Auntie Nora, a beautiful thoughtful lady. full of laughter and the joys of life. Fond memories of my stay with Auntie Nora on holidays in America and here at home in Mayo.. Lovely conversations in the kitchen with Mom and family. Driving around to visit long lost pals. Beannachtaí”

January 25, 2026

Vincent & Treasa Mc Grath, County Mayo lit a candle

“We would like to offer our sincere condolences to Nora's family and friends at this sad time. Bean álainn uasal. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis.”

January 25, 2026

Patrick Heraghty lit a candle

“In loving memory of Nora Heraghty, For last four days I spend some time thinking about how Nora Heraghty was as a human being, full of kindness, encouragement and a fountain of love to everybody she crossed paths with. I am so sorry Patricia, Roger, Mike and Chris not to mention their wives and Nora’s grandchildren. My Aunt and Godmother always gave me great advice regarding life and did it so honestly. You will be sorely missed. May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you.”

January 25, 2026

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“Comhbhrón ó chroí le Patricia, Roger,Michael, Chris, lena teaghlach,agus lena cairde go léir. Aunty Nora - a great lady, full of stength and genourisity.Young at heart,age was just a number to her and never held her back. We loved her visits to our Mom, Bridie in Mayo, - their chats and stories always had us laughing. I will miss our phone calls, her wisdom and her beautiful laugh. Grá mo chroí thú, Aunty Nora, agus go dtí go gcasfar ar a chéile arís muid, go lonraí solas na bhFlaitheas ort.”

January 25, 2026

Áine Connolly lit a candle

“Heartfelt sympathy to Nora's beautiful family and extended families. Will always remember Auntie Nóra as a lady of elegance and grace. A lady who worked hard all her life and raised a family to be proud of. Beannacht Dé leat Auntie Nóra x”

January 24, 2026

james & Geraldine gilligan lit a candle

“In loving memory of Nora Heraghty, With deepest sympathies.to all your family sincerely .I knew how hard Aunt Nora worked and the advice she gave me when I came to the Usa .Rest in peace .James & geraldine James ,Monica ,Kayleigh Gillian's of Portwashington NY.”

January 24, 2026

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“Our Deepest sympathy from my mom and myself to Roger Patricia Michael and Chris and all extended family. Aunt Nora was a giver. She worked very hard and was loved by everyone. She’s in Heaven with Aunt Mary and Dad and Uncle Tommy. 🙏”

January 24, 2026

Sarah, John & Tara Hynes, Roslyn Harbor, NY lit a candle

“In loving memory of my beautiful Aunt Nora , I am deeply sorry for your loss. Aunt Nora wasn’t just my aunt; she was my mother’s best friend. I have such wonderful memories of Aunt Nora, Mom, and her sisters Mary and Bridie together. Their laughter was contagious. You might not always have understood everything they were saying—especially when Bridie spoke fluently in Gaelic—but I treasured those times together. Thinking of you all during this difficult time. Sarah, John , Tara Hynes & Mom🇮🇪💚”

January 24, 2026

Someone sent flowers

“RIP Aunt Nora Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Love Eileen and Jack Feeney”

January 24, 2026

Sarah, John, Tara, Tommy, James, Geraldine, James, Monica & Kayleigh xxxx lit a candle

January 24, 2026

Sarah, John, Tara, Tommy, James, Geraldine, James, Monica & Kayleigh xxxx sent flowers

“In loving memory of Nora Heraghty, Our deepest sympathies to Patrica, Roger, Michael, Chris and all extended families. We will miss our beloved Aunt Nora.”

January 24, 2026

Heraghty Family lit a candle

January 24, 2026

Heraghty Family sent flowers

“In loving memory of Nora Heraghty, Dearest Nora, Rest in Peace Martin, Lena, Cathy, Martin Jr, and Families”

January 24, 2026

Sarah Gilligan lit a candle

January 24, 2026

Sarah Gilligan sent flowers

“To my beautiful sister Nora. I will miss you so much and I love you Rest in peace Love your sister Sarah Gilligan Sligo Ireland”

January 24, 2026

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January 24, 2026

Carmel kane sent flowers

“Rest in peace Aunt Nora. I love you so much . God bless you Love Carmel kane Johnny Gilligan”

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January 28, 2026

Mary wrote a sympathy message

“To all the Heraghty children and families, Thinking of you all at this time. May you cherish the memories you all had with your mom. She was a beautiful woman and so kind to our Hand family when we would visit. May she rest in peace and may her spirit live on in all of you. Mary Hand and family”

January 26, 2026

Donna Chornyei wrote a sympathy message

“My heartfelt condolences to the family of Nora Heraghty. She was a special friend to me and I appreciate having had her in my life. Love, Charlie Briscoe”

January 25, 2026

Eily Gilligan wrote a sympathy message

“May Aunt Nora rest in eternal peace.I was always told how much I looked like Aunt Nora and that was a huge compliment as she was a beauty ❤️🍀We had so many great times together especially at the spa resorts which Aunt Nora was always excited to come with me and Mom .She loved her music and would love me playing Big Tom for her .I will forever cherish those times and play her music when I think of her.love you always Eileen (Ally)❤️💋☘️”

January 25, 2026

Jack Connolly wrote a sympathy message

“Condolences to all Nora’s family and friends Rest in Peace❤️ Love Jack,Michaela & Niamh xxx”

January 25, 2026

Lorraine Connolly Mayo wrote a sympathy message

“Sincere Condolences to Patricia, Roger, Michael, Christopher and their families. Rest in peace Aunt Nora. Thankyou for your love and kindness 💜.”

January 25, 2026

Michaela McCormack wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Nora Heraghty, With deepest sympathies to Patricia and all the family on Nora's very sad loss. Gran-Aunt Nora was always full of joy and fun, she lit up every room she walked into. I can't believe she is gone. I have some fond memories of her when she came to visit us in Ireland, we took lovely photos with Nora. Sleep tight my gran-aunt Nora and may God comfort your family. May Nora rest in peace ❤️”

January 25, 2026

Victor Connolly wrote a sympathy message

“In loving memory of Nora Heraghty, So dearly loved. So sadly missed. God bless Sympathies to all the Family.”

January 24, 2026

Ally Feeney wrote a sympathy message

“May you rest in Eternal Peace Aunt Nora.Our Deepest sympathies to Patricia Rodger Chris Michael and all members of the Heraghty family.You are all in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.Eileen and Jack Feeney”

January 24, 2026

Ally Feeney wrote a sympathy message

“Rest in Peace Aunt Nora .I was always told how much I looked like Aunt Nora which was a huge compliment as she was a beauty.I have so many memories of Aunt Nora Mommy and myself going to the spa resorts and Aunt Nora was always excited to join us .She gave me all her favorite music tapes for me to play especially Big Tom as she loved music.I have so many memories of my time with her since was a teenager and she would give me all her beauty secrets which I loved.Aunt Nora will be greatly missed but never forgotten.❤️☘️”

January 24, 2026

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“Aunt Nora my Godmother always cherished the great memories laughter the chats your smile im going to miss you Aunt Nora but you will never be forgotten ❤️ love you Johnny RIP 🙏”

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