CONNOLLY- Gertrude F. (nee Clouse) of Sayville (Formerly East Islip) on December 27, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Arthur S. Connolly. Loving mother of Arthur J. (Virginia), Robert (Karen), Warren, Patricia Dunn (Michael), Kenneth (Betty Ann), Lorraine F. and her treasured companion the late Michael T. Mayer. Cherished grandmother of ten, and great grandmother of five. The family will receive friends Thursday, between the hours of 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Albrecht, Bruno and O'Shea Funeral Home 62 Carleton Ave, East Islip (2 miles south exit 43-A SS Parkway). Where a religious service will be conducted 7:30 pm with Reverend Ellis Tommaseo officiating. Prayer 11:00 am Friday at the Funeral Home with interment to follow at Calverton National Cemetery.