Mary Rita Finnegan

She was born on June 19, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Anthony and Rose Arnieri.

Mary was a devoted parishioner of Nativity Catholic Church, where she volunteered in the food pantry. In her free time, Mary enjoyed cooking, traveling, knitting, shopping and going to the beach. Most of all Mary cherished time with her loving family.

Mary is survived by her children, Michael Finnegan, Frank Finnegan, Michelle Finnegan, Joseph Finnegan (Amanda); grandchildren, Caitlyn Estes (Josh), Olivia Finnegan, Frankie Finnegan, Kendal Schwartz, Kaleb Schwartz, Joseph Finnegan; great-grandchildren, Peyton Estes, Parker Estes, Cooper Estes; many extended family members and friends.

In addition to her parents, Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Francis Xavier Finnegan; daughter Deborah Finnegan; siblings, Frank Arnieri, Albert Arnieri, Jeanie Tacca, and Rita Greenley.

The gathering of friends and family will be held from 10am until the funeral service at 11am on Friday, October 14, 2022, Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home 2323 W. Brandon Blvd. Brandon, Florida 33511. Interment will follow in the cemetery gardens. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.HillsboroMemorial.com for the Finnegan family.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Mary’s memory to the Nativity Outreach Food Pantry, 705 E. Brandon Blvd., Brandon, FL 33511.