Annette Healy Obituary

Jul 12, 1944 – Nov 24, 2025

Annette Marie (nee Valvo) Healy 81, a loving mother, devoted friend, and dedicated educator, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. Born on July 12, 1944, in Buffalo, New York, Annette was the daughter of Jennie G. (née Leone) and Anthony F. Valvo. She graduated from Amherst Central High School in 1962 and went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in Music from Fredonia State University of New York. She later achieved a Master’s degree in English from the University of Southern Indiana in Evansville, reflecting her lifelong love of learning and the arts. In 1969, Annette married Daniel Healy at St. Joseph University Parish in Buffalo. They shared 56 years of marriage, a testament to their enduring love and dedication to one another. Annette is lovingly remembered by her husband, Daniel; their three children, Jennifer Healy Johnson (Jamie), Rachel Healy (Todd Rosenthal), and Brendan Healy; and grandchildren, Sophia Johnson and Samuel Johnson. She is also survived by members of the extended Healy family, Patrick J. Healy (Carol), John F. Healy (Theresa), and Margaret Redmond (Daniel), along with several nieces and nephews. Lifelong friendships enriched her life, including bonds of over 70 years with Linda Toomey (Mike) and Pam Henrich (John). She was preceded in death by her parents and her godmother, Rose M. Aquilina (née Leone). Her Sicilian heritage includes the Leone, Cerasa, Chiavetta, Gennuso, and LaDuca families. The family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday, December 2nd, at the GRECO FUNERAL HOME, 2909 Elmwood Ave. (near Sheridan Dr). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 3rd, at St. Joseph University Parish, 3269 Main St., Buffalo. Share condolences at www.grecofuneral.com.

Original Obituary: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/buffalonews/name/annette-healy-obituary?id=60167390