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Colleen E. McInerney

March 17, 1949 - July 23, 2020
Colleen E. McInerney, age 71, of Wilson, New York, passed away July 23, 2020 under the care of Hospice and her family. She was born March 17, 1949 in Niagara Falls, New York, the daughter of William and Audrey (Calvert) McInerney.
Colleen lived in Wilson most of her life where she raised her children and had worked at Newfane Rehabilitation Center until her illness made it difficult to continue working. She enjoyed her elderly patients very much and loved to bring a little sunshine to their lives while working there. She also loved her children and grandchildren and enjoyed spending time with them especially at birthdays, bbqs and holidays.
She is survived by her long time partner Gary Glenn; her three children, Bridgett (Dennis) Luzak, Jr., Robert (Brittany) Pless, Jr., and Fawn (Timothy) Woodward; her six grandchildren, Ashley, Dustin and Joel Luzak and Keiana, Paityn and Nathan Pless. She is also survived by her sisters, Karen McInerney, Anne (Dave) Moyer, Maureen McInerney (Ron Sterns), Mary (Bill) Carpenter; brothers, William (Pam) McInerney and Patrick McInerney.
There will not be a funeral or visitations. She chose to donate her body to University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Niagara Hospice in Lockport, New York.

Family/Spouse: PLESS, Robert. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. PLESS, Bridgett
2. PLESS, Robert
3. PLESS, Fawn

Family/Spouse: GLENN, Gary. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Changed birth year per SS record

William married CALVERT, Audrey on 14 May 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Audrey was born on 17 Jun 1920; died on 3 Apr 1998. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married DONOVAN, Ella Maria on 30 Jul 1917 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Ella (daughter of DONOVAN, Patrick J and COHANE, Catherine) was born on 15 Apr 1896 in Albion, Orleans County, NY; died on 16 Oct 1927 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

May have been from County Clare, Ireland

From Cheryl McInerney:

McInerney Documentation

Name Birth Certificate Marriage License Death Certif. Baptism Confirmation Military Working Papers News Articles Census web
Bridget – PJ’s mother90 years old in 1900 X
PJ McInerney X X X
Margaret RiordanPJ’s wife X
Martin born1868 died 1874
Elizabeth Born 18771900 census
Margaret Born 18811900 census
Anna baptized June 24th 1883 St. Raphael born 18831900 census


Nellie Born 18901900 census
Charles Born 18921900 census
Joseph Born 1894 St. Raphael died 1894news article
George , I don’t know which is correct.
George McInerney Birth certif says born 1/2/1892 death certif.says BD is 2/14/1892 X X born18951900 census
Patrick DonovanGeorge’s Father-in-law X
Catherine KeohaneGeorge’s mother-in-law
Ella DonovanGeorge’s wife X X X
Irma McInerneyGeorge’s daughter X
Charles Caccamise Irma’s husband X
Bill McInerneySon of George X
Audrey CalvertBill‘s wife X
Ray McInerneySon of George X X X X X
Norma DavisRay’s wife X X X
Robert McInerneySon of George X X X X X
Virginia ConferBob’s wife X X
Gail McInerneyDaughter of Ray X X X X
Cheryl McInerneyDaughter of Bob X X
Gary HarmsHusband of Cheryl X
Shannon HarmsDaughter of Cheryl X
Dean HarmsSon of Cheryl X

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 2/19/1930

A large number of friends attended
the funeral yesterday of Patrick J. Mc-
Inerney. well known resident, who died
in Mount St. Mary's hospital on Satur-
day. The funeral was held from the
home of his son. George Mclnerney,
2229 Lin wood avenue, at 8:30 o'clock
yesterday morning. The Rev. John J.
Guinnessy officiated at high mass of
requiem at the Church of the Sacred
Heart at 9 o-clock and interment was
made in St. Mary's cemetery.
The pallbearers were Michael Dono-
van, Patrick Donovan. Patrick Maloncy.
John Downey. Stephen Collins
and John Daw.

Patrick married RIORDON, Margaret about 1877. Margaret was born in Apr 1852 in County Clare, Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

1900 Census says married 23 years - had 12 children - 7 living - immigrated 1871

Patrick married COHANE, Catherine about 1898. Catherine was born about 1876 in Ireland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]