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On Nov. 17, Theresa Marie Rooney passed away peacefully. Theresa was a resident of Madison and formerly a longtime resident of the Bronx, New York.

Theresa was born in the Bronx, New York on Dec. 11, 1931, daughter of the late John and Marie (O’Brien) Rooney.

She was the aunt of John and Carol Rooney of Freehold, New Jersey, Tom and Tammey Rooney of Madison, Isabelle and Richard Hahn of Madison, Robert and Melinda Rooney of Charlotte, North Carolina, Fran and Danielle Berkley of Guilford, and Michelle and Brian Murray of Stratford.

She is also survived by her sister-in-law Monique Rooney, 14 great-nieces and nephews, and 10 great-great nieces and nephews. As well as her parents, Theresa was predeceased by her brothers, John and Eugene.

Before retirement, Theresa had worked in administration for General Motors for many years.

Theresa spent many happy years at the Hearth at Tuxis Pond and the family would like to express its gratitude for all of the kindness and care. Theresa treasured many of the friendships she made over the years and especially enjoyed the crafts, music, dark chocolate, and ice cream.

Friends are invited to a Mass of Christian burial at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 29, at St. Margaret Church, 24 Academy Street, Madison. Burial will be held at 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at St. Raymond Cemetery, 2600 Lafayette Avenue, Bronx. Arrangements are in the care of the Guilford Funeral Home, 115 Church Street, Guilford. To share a memory or leave condolences, visit www.guilfordfuneralhome.com.