Michael Francis “Sonny” Fahy, of Eastchester, NY originally from Cahernahoon, Cummer, Galway, Ireland, passed away peacefully at home on September 13, 2024 at the age of 91. Beloved husband of Mary Fahy (nee Gilmurray). Loving father of John (Deirdre) and Kathleen (Vito) Onorato. Cherished Pop to Sean (Cobi), Brian (Morgan), Brendan (Kelly), Stephen Fahy, Elizabeth and Joseph Onorato and Great Grandfather to Jack Michael Fahy.
Michael (Sonny), was born July 11, 1933 in Cummer, Galway, Ireland. The second youngest of 11 to John and Nora Fahy (nee Craven). Sonny immigrated to New York in 1960, where he met the love of his life Mary and were married for over 62 years. Sonny was a New York City bus driver for over 20 years and after retiring in 1985 moved back to Longford, Ireland for 6 years.
Sonny returned to New York to help raise his grandsons and he had a 10 year career as a Manhattan Doorman. Sonny was predeceased in death by his loving parents John and Nora and his sisters and brothers Mary, Patrick, Rodger, Nellie, Nonie, Matty, Jackie, Tommy and Eddie.
Calling hours at the Fred H. McGrath & Son, Funeral Home, Bronxville, 4 to 8 pm Tuesday. Mass of Christian Burial Immaculate Conception Church, Tuckahoe, NY of Wednesday, September 18 at 10:30 am.
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Gina Onorato & Adam Kondor says
September 15, 2024 at 3:26 amKathleen and Family, sending you our most sincere condolences on the loss your your Dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. With love, your cousins Gina and Adam. 💐💐❤️❤️
Gina Onorato & Adam Kondor says
September 15, 2024 at 3:27 amKathleen and the Fahy family, sending you our most sincere condolences on the loss your your Dad. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. With love, your cousins Gina and Adam. 💐💐❤️❤️
Sarah Hughes says
September 18, 2024 at 5:01 pmCondolences to kathleen and family on the passing of Sonny..May he be at peace now and remembered by all who knew him..RIP 🙏🙏From the Hughes Family Knockdoe Claregalway..