Pauline was born March 20, 1929, in New Rochelle, N.Y. the daughter of the late Everett and Marian (Gordon) Otis. She married Thomas O’Neill on July 1, 1950 in St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church, New Rochelle.
She worked as a secretary for First National Trust Bank of New Rochelle until she started raising a family. She moved to Mt. Vision in 1989 where she enjoyed making new friends and working for days to host her annual "St. Patty's Day" party.
Pauline was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She served as a Cub Scout Den Mother. She also enjoyed knitting, and was an avid collector of cow memorabilia and had an extensive collection. Most of all Pauline enjoyed spending time with her family.
Pauline is survived by her husband, Thomas O’Neill of Mt. Vision; her 4 children, Brian (Nancy) O’Neill, of New Rochelle, Matthew of Milford, Suellen (John) O’Malley of New Rochelle, and Laurie (Charles) O’Neill-Shipley of Laurens; her sister, Octavia Lorson of Westbury, N.Y.; 6 grandchildren, Erin O’Malley, Megan Valvano, Thomas O’Neill, Michael O’Malley, Sean O’Neill, and Moss O’Neill as well as 7 great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by a sister Marian Pascuitti.
A gathering of friends and family will take place on Friday, February 8, 2019, from 3 to 5 pm in the Bookhout Funeral Home, 357 Main Street, Oneonta, at which time Pauline’s family will be in attendance.
To light a candle or send an online condolence, visit www.bookhoutfuneralhome.com
Arrangements are by the Bookhout Funeral Home, Oneonta.
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