Lois I. Maher

Sunrise 1-25-1925 Sunset 9-14-2017

The Matriarch has left the building.

Lois I. Maher, in S.F., September 14. Native San Franciscan. Died peacefully holding her son’s and daughter’s hands. Born to Rose and Hugh McNab. Reunited with her loving husband Joseph. Idolized mother of James and Linda, cherished mother-in-law to Joelene Maher and Terrie Gigliotti. Loving Nana of Benjamin (Julie), Alice, Jeffrey, Caroline and Chris Love; loving great grandmother of David, Eliza and Charlie. Also loving Nana to her grand doggies Hallie and Charlie. Sister of Edward (Joann) McNab, Janet (Leo) Scopesi, and the late Donald McNab, Marilyn (Tom) McCarthy; sister-inlaw of Jeanne McNab.

Affectionately known as Auntie Lo to many nieces and nephews. Each and every one of you had a special place in her heart.

Graduated from St. Cecilia’s Grammar School and St. Paul’s High School, class of 1942. Worked at New York Life Insurance Company. Member of St. Gabriel’s Ladies Sodality.

A special thanks to the eighth floor nursing staff at St. Mary’s Hospital, especially Michelle.

Friends may visit Tuesday after 4:00pm and are invited to attend the Vigil Service Tuesday, September 19th, 7:00pm at DUGGAN’S SERRA MORTUARY, 500 Westlake Ave., Daly City. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday 11:00am at St. Gabriel Church, 40th and Ulloa, SF. Committal Holy Cross Cemetery. Donations to your favorite charity preferred.