Molly Maxwell Furey
1923-2004

A funeral service was held in Riverside on Thursday, Nov. 11 for former Bishop resident Molly Maxwell Furey.  

Molly died Nov. 3, 2004 at the age of 81.  Born May 16, 1923 in Northern Ireland, she and her mother, Charlotte Maxwell, 
emigrated to the U.S. in 1949, living in Bishop with her sister, Betty Maxwell Claude.

Molly worked for a time at Joseph’s Bi-Rite Market.  Her sister and brother-in-law, Rita and Dan Bromley, both served as 
Inyo County clerks.

Molly is survived by her husband of 53 years, Bill Furey, a former DWP structural engineer who worked on the Owens River 
Gorge Project in the late ‘40s.  She is also survived by her sister, Betty, brother-in-law, George Claude; nieces, Betty 
Bromley Adamson, Pamela Bromley Bulpitt and Terry Claude; and nephew, Mark Claude.

The Inyo Register, Bishop, Inyo County, California
Saturday, November 13, 2004 – Page A-2.
Transcribed by Laura M. Bybee for Inyo County GenWeb, 6 June 2005