Maurine Horgan

March 28, 1933 - October 16, 2015

Maurine Horgan, 82, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015, at her residence at Sunset Village. She was born March 28, 1933, to her parents, Thomas and Mary Horgan, who came here from Ireland. Maurine was very proud of her Irish Heritage. She was a SND Nun for 39 years and taught in many grade schools. She also served as principal at Ladyfield School, St. Joseph’s School and Norwalk St. Paul’s School. Maurine spent five years in New Guinea doing missionary work. She departed from SND in 1990. Maurine then taught in the public school system until her retirement. Maurine was an active member of Blessed Sacrament Church and loved singing in the choir. She was a vibrant and loving person who was passionate about helping others in need. Maurine is survived by her brother, Thomas (Barbara) Horgan; nephew, Scott Horgan; niece, Tricia (Denis) Bedard and great-nieces, Chelsea and Candice Bedard. She was preceded in death by her parents and nephew, David Horgan. Friends are invited to visit Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. until the funeral mass at 10:30 a.m. at the Most Blessed Sacrament Church. Monsignor Michael Billian will officiate. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Most Blessed Sacrament Church. The family would like to thank the caregivers at Sunset Village for their excellent care of Maurine and many thanks to family friend, Bob Wild, for his generous visits to see Maurine. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.ansberg-west.com