Eileen M. Reidy of Stratford, formerly of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital following a long illness. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Richard and Vivian Reidy, she had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. She was a graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School, Class of 1972. Eileen was employed as a home health aide for many years in the private duty sector where she was appreciated by all the families she served and cared for. She enjoyed travelling, spending time with her family and friends, and will be lovingly remembered for her robust laugh. Survivors include her six brothers and sisters, Richard Reidy and Sheila Reidy of Fairfield, Peter Reidy and Trina Taylor of Duluth, GA, Beverly Reidy of Fairfield, Mary San Angelo and her husband Mark of Trumbull and Maureen Fracassini of Fairfield; four cherished nieces, Kaitlin, Meghan, Maddie and Caroline; as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. A memorial Mass will be celebrated Saturday, March 1, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 1719 Post Road, Fairfield. Interment will be private, and calling hours have been omitted. The family wishes to gratefully acknowledge the friends and aides who visited and cared for Eileen throughout her long illness, especially Evene Brown. For information or to sign an online guest register please visit www.SpearMillerFuneralHome.com
Funeral Home
Spear-Miller Funeral Home
39 South Benson Road,
Fairfield CT US 06824
Service
St. Thomas Aquinas Church
Memorial Mass
1719 Post Road,
Fairfield CT US 06824
March 1, 2014