Sally was born on February 8, 1937 in Akron, Ohio to James and Sarah Houlihan(deceased). She was a beloved mother, sister, daughter, grandparent and friend. Sally's fierce love and compassion for her children was incomparable. An avid sports fan and story teller, Sally was known for loyalty to all things Irish and women's rights. Sally lived her life for her grandchildren who she loved unconditionally.

She is proceeded in death by her daughter Julie.

She is survived by her 6 children; Chris(Cathy), Joe(Janie- Deceased), Don(Marcia) Michelle, David(Christine) and Sam(Jeff).

12 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren.

She also leaves behind her siblings, Jim Houlihan(Rose), Virginia Rubano(Bert), and Bob Houlihan(Diane) and their families.

A private memorial and celebration will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Planned Parenthood in Sally's name.