Obituary: Maureen (Vallely) Cullen, 86

August 27, 1939 — April 2, 2026

Maureen (Vallely) Cullen, of Reading, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 2, 2026. She was 86 years of age. 

Maureen is the beloved wife of the late John D. Cullen. She is the cherished mother of John D. Cullen Jr., Thomas Cullen and his wife, Carol, Timothy J. Cullen and his wife, Rita, and Sheila M. Heffernan and her husband, John. Loving grandmother of Lily Camille, Oisin, and Ulysses Cullen, Eileen, Brian, Jeffrey, and Dennis Cullen, Bronwyn and Eamon Cullen, and Paul, Sean, and Martha Heffernan. Dear sister of Arthur Vallely and his late wife Anne, Kathleen Abadi and her late husband Ardeschir, and William Vallely and his wife June. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. 

A Funeral Service Celebrating Maureen’s Eternal Life will be held in the Barile Cota Family Funeral Home, 335 Park St., North Reading, on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at 11 am. Interment Woodend Cemetery, Reading. 

Family and friends are kindly invited to gather and share memories with the family on Friday, April 10, 2026, from 4 pm to 8 pm. Parking attendants available. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations in memory of Maureen to a charity of your choice.

https://obits.barilefuneral.com/maureen-cullen

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