Arlene R. Mulrooney
Arlene Ruth Verrill Mulrooney passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on Saturday April 2nd, 2022, surrounded by family. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert J. Mulrooney, son Scott R. Mulrooney, and grand-daughter Jennifer Flanagan Kutz. Arlene is survived by her 5 children Kathy Mulrooney, Nancy Kutz and husband Barry Kutz, Robert Mulrooney, Susan Eagle and husband David Eagle, and Jill Reiter and husband Scott Reite,r along with her daughter-in-law Ann Mulrooney. Arlene is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. Arlene was born on January 4th, 1934 in Honesdale, PA to Katherine Bea Verrill and John Verrill. She graduated from Honesdale High School in 1952 and then graduated from the Nursing Program at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York in 1955. Arlene met her husband while attending the nursing program in New York, and they then moved to Honesdale, PA where she worked as a nurse at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Arlene and Robert started their family while living in Honesdale, and moved to Easton, PA in 1962, where she worked as the infection control nurse at Easton Hospital. She continued to work there until she retired in 2004, at which point she focused on being the most extraordinary, loving grandmother that any grandchild could ask for. She will always be remembered for never forgetting a birthday, baking the best Christmas cookies, and her love for reading, ladybugs, and traveling to Nascar races with her husband. The viewing will be held at Finegan Funeral Home on Wednesday April 6th, 2022 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm, with an additional viewing 10:00-11:00 am immediately before the funeral service. The funeral service begins at 11:00 am on Thursday April 7th, 2022. Finegan Funeral Home is located at 4080 William Penn Hwy in Palmer Township, PA. Interment will follow at the Northampton Memorial Shrine in Palmer Township. In lieu of flowers, Arlene has requested donations be made to Rett Syndrome at www.rettsyndrome.org, or St. Jude’s Children’s Rersearch Hospital at www.stjude.org or Victory Junction at https://victoryjunction.org/. www.fineganfh.com