Emily Irene Connolly passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025 in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, at the age of 84.  She is leaving behind her family, a void that they cannot fill.

Emily was born in Loon Lake, Saskatchewan and lived her final 33 years in Maple Ridge, BC. She was predeceased by her parents, Raymond and Winnie Henry, sisters Grace and June, and her brother Eldon. She is survived by her younger brother Algar (Lily).

Emily was a beloved mother to 5 children, Dan (Jeannette), Glenda, Trisha (Ray), Donna (Dave), and Terry, 7 grandchildren, Jonathan, Michelle, Adam, Duncan, Chase, Trevor, Melody, and 3 great grandchildren, Grace, Emma, and Lachlann.

Emily's family would like to extend their deepest gratitude to Royal Crescent Gardens for their care and kindness in the final years of her life.