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Mary Celia McCafferty

Mary Celia McCafferty

Female 1909 - 1962  (52 years)


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  • Name Mary Celia McCafferty  [1, 2, 3] 
    Birth 10 Mar 1909  County Mayo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Female 
    Death 16 Feb 1962  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Burial 20 Feb 1962  Brook Park, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 


    • Address: Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery

      Address: Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
    • Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
    Person ID I7504  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father Patrick McCafferty 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Bridget McNamara 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F4737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas English,   b. 14 Dec 1895, County Mayo, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1977, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Thomas P English   d. Feb 1957, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Patricia English,   b. 11 Sep 1940, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 2016, Harrison Township, Macomb, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F2551  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Cleveland Necrology File & News Index, (Name: Name: Cleveland Public Library; Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States;;), Obituary: English, Mary Celia (Sis) (McCafferty). 20FEB1962.
      Name: English, Mary Celia (Sis)
      Date: Feb 20 1962
      Source: Plain Dealer, Reel #107
      Notes: English. Mary Celia English (Sis) (nee McCafferty), beloved wife of Thomas (Sonny); mother of Patricia and the late Thomas, daughter of Patrick and the late Bridget (nee McNamara); sister of Michael, Ann Gietty, Bridget and the late Anthony and Patrick, all of Ireland, suddenly Feb. 16, late residence, 12812 Crossburn Ave. Friends may call at Wm. F. Chambers Funeral Home, 4420 Rocky River Dr. Solemn requiem mass Tuesday, Feb. 20. Annunciation Church at 9 a. m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.

      HFA: 17FEB2007

    2. [S445] Ackerman Family Tree, Brian Ackerman. Brian Ackerman is a 3rd cousin 1x removed to Matthew Hout-Reilly. Ancestry DNA.

    3. [S446] A.H. Peters Funeral Home, Ackerman, Patricia [English].
      Patricia Ackerman, age 75, died peacefully on February 22, 2016. She was born on September 11, 1940 in Cleveland, Ohio; the daughter of Thomas and Mary Cecelia English. Pat graduated from St. Joseph Academy in Cleveland in 1958 and worked as a secretary at A.T.&T. for several years before moving to St. Clair Shores in 1970. Pat was an active parishioner at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in St. Clair Shores for 45 years. She worked as a customer service representative at Art Van Furniture's main store in Warren for several years. Pat was actively involved in her children and grandchildren's lives. Mrs. Ackerman is survived by her three children; Patty Grayson, Ray Ackerman and Brian Ackerman (Michelle); and her four loving grandchildren; Nicholas and Jenna Grayson and Brendan and Lauren Ackerman. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Friday at the A. H. Peters Funeral Home, 20705 Mack Avenue at Vernier Road in Grosse Pointe Woods. The Holy Rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Her body will lie instate at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church, 21620 Greater Mack at Overlake in St. Clair Shores from 9:30 a.m. Saturday until mass begins at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Fr. Joseph Tuskiewicz will officiate. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton Township. The family has suggested memorial contributions be made to St. Joan of Arc School, 22415 Overlake; St. Clair Shores, MI 48080.

      A.H. Peters Funeral Home: Unknown Date
      Accessed: 12DEC2025