Tess Moran

COLONIE – Theresa (Tess) Moran, 94, of Colonie, passed away on Friday August 14, 2009 at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, surrounded by her loving family.
Tess was born in Mohill, County Leitrim, Ireland and was the daughter of the late Thomas and Ellen Walsh Reynolds. She immigrated to the United States in 1963. Tess had worked for several local restaurants including the Menu in Guilderland before retiring. She was a longtime communicant of St. Clare's Church. Tess enjoyed cooking for her family, music and dancing at the Hibernian Hall. She enjoyed her many trips back home to Lovely Leitrim. Tess and her late beloved husband Michael, are surely dancing together again in heaven.
Tess is the beloved mother of Brendan Moran of Saratoga, Monica Haldeman of Colonie, Mary Gavin of Chatham, Kieron Moran of Fredericksburg, VA and Damian Moran of Longmont, CO. She is the cherished sister of Phyllis Fynes of Valley Forge, PA. Tess is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
The family would like to express their sincere thanks to wonderful staff at Our Lady of Mercy Life Center, Guadalupe Unit for their kind and gentle care of Tess.
Funeral services will be Monday morning at 8:15 at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie then to Our Lady of Mercy Church, 26, Wilson Ave., Colonie where the Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. Calling hours will be Sunday from 3 to 6 pm at the funeral home. Interment will follow the Mass at Our Lady of Angels Cemetery. To leave a special message for the family online, visit NewcomerAlbany.com