Margaret Jane O'Sullivan
April 24, 1949 ~ November 11, 2013
WINDHAM - Margaret Jane O'Sullivan died peacefully on November 11, 2013 at her home in Windham, Maine. Margaret (Margo) was born in Lewiston, Maine on April 24, 1949 to John P. and Margaret D. (Egan) O'Sullivan. As a young girl, Margo moved to Falmouth Foreside. She grew up in the heart of a loving family with sports, pets, visits to relatives and worship at Holy Martyrs Parish forming the fabric of her days. Margo was a beautiful person with an outgoing personality and engaging sense of humor that drew friends to her. Growing up in a household with three brothers, Margo loved sports. She played golf for many years, receiving lessons from her father and from professional golfers at the Riverside Municipal Golf Course in Portland. Her YMCA teammates prized her unique style that brought her victory at the bowling lanes each week. She attended many games of the Portland Seadogs and the Portland Pirates and cheered for the Red Sox, Patriots and Celtics on television. Margo enjoyed travel. She vacationed for several winters with her parents to Marco Island, Florida. They spent a special summer together in Ireland. There were also countless trips to visit family in Massachusetts. A fan of country music, Margo traveled to Nashville to hear her favorites in person. In her early teenage years, Margo attended Pride School for the developmentally disabled. She then trained and worked at Goodwill Industries in Portland and was employed at various businesses, including the Lincoln Insurance Company and Goodwill's Community Skills Programs in South Portland. Throughout her life, Goodwill Industries of Northern New England served as teacher, employer, and finally, after the death of her parents, home and a caring second family. Margo was predeceased by her parents. She is survived by her brothers, John P. O'Sullivan, Jr. of Falmouth, Dr. Philip T. O'Sullivan and his wife Jane of Norwell, MA, and Michael A. O'Sullivan and his wife Jan of Bethesda, MD, as well as cousins, nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 15, 2013 at Conroy-Tully Crawford South Portland Chapel, 1024 Broadway, South Portland, followed by an 11:00 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Martyrs Church, 266 Foreside Road, Falmouth. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Biddeford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Margo's memory to: Goodwill Industries of Northern New England, 353 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, Maine 04101.Online condolences may be expressed below.
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Margo was always so attentive to others,first and how they were doing… She is a strong and the caring gift she carried, made all those around her better… And I know she had a great influence on her brothers- I know I felt her interest, first in others. God’s peace, love and joy be with all of you.
– Thomas J. Kennedy( Tommy)