Violet Frances O'Malley - Obituary

iolet Frances O’Malley, 86, a 30-year resident of Annapolis, MD and previously of Laurel, MD passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026. Born on May 22, 1939, in Philadelphia, PA, to the late Robert Taylor and Violet Denny, Violet graduated from Rosemont College with a B.A. in Liberal Arts. As a devoted wife and mother, she travelled the U.S. and the world with her husband, Ed and four children including stops in Singapore and Japan. Violet loved to spend time with her four children, ten grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Violet also enjoyed bridge, traveling, reading, and history. She was a member of the St. Mary’s parish in Annapolis, MD. In addition to her parents, Violet was preceded in death by her loving husband of 42 years, Edward J. O’Malley, Sr.; as well as her daughter, Mary O’Malley Nicholas. She is survived by her three children, Edward O’Malley, Jr. of Ellicott City, MD, Kevin O’Malley of Ellicott City, MD, and Violet Corrigan of Tega Cay, SC; her brothers, Robert Taylor of CA and Richard Taylor of PA; and her sister, Carol Kitchin of GA. Funeral arrangements are pending, Condolences may be made by using the Memories tab on this page.