Ellen Mary Maher passed away from this Earth on Saturday, August 31, 2013. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband Tom, her daughter Jennifer (James) McGuire and her 2 grandchildren, Sean and Erin. Ellen traveled the world for many years alongside her husband who was employed with the DEA at the time. She later in life found joy in watching her grandchildren grow. A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 5, 2013 from 5pm-6pm at East Lawn Palms Mortuary. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, August 6, 2013 at St. Thomas the Apostle at 9:30am with burial to follow immediately after. Arrangements entrusted to East Lawn Palms Mortuary & Cemetery.