William Emmett Malone Obituary
Emmett Malone
May 20, 1927 – August 29, 2025
William Emmett Malone passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025, at the age of 98 in Plano, TX. He was born on May 20, 1927, in Hudson. NY, to Roger Francis Malone and Margaret E. Malone.
Emmett is survived by his loving children, Kevin (Renee) Malone, Maureen Malone, and William E. Malone, Jr. He is also survived by over 30 nieces and nephews, many of whom referred to him as “Uncle Emmie”. Emmett will be deeply missed by his grandchildren: Courtney (Erik) Malone Schmitt of Houston, Texas, Jeffrey (Catherine) Malone of Richardson, Texas, Daniel (Kate) Malone, great granddaughter Florence Malone of McKinney, Texas, Sarah Mitchell (Dakota) of Lewisville, Texas, and Hailey (Trevor) Bagwell and great-grandsons, Jeremy and Hudson Bagwell of Van Alstyne, Texas.
Emmett was preceded in death by his loving wife, Thadene (Terry) Malone, his parents, Roger and Margaret Malone and his loving sister, Rosemary Kwasnowski, as well as his children, Josephine E. Malone, Kelly G. Malone, Kathleen P. Nett and Kathleen’s husband, Douglas Nett.
Emmett will be remembered for his big smile, his sense of humor, his kind heart, dedication to his family and faith, and his passion for helping others. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him, and his legacy will continue to inspire for generations to come.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in his memory to the National Alliance on Mental Illness-Colorado, 3333 S. Bannock St., Suite 430, Englewood, CO 80110 or at: https://namicolorado.org
The family would like to thank the medical and nursing staff at Arbor Hills Memory Care Facility of Plano, TX, for the wonderful care and support provided during Emmett‘s last several months.
Sunday, September 14, 2025, Rosary and Viewing at Horan and McConaty Funeral Home from 4-6 PM. Rosary will begin at 5 PM. 5303 E County Line Rd, Centennial, CO 80122
Monday, September 15, 2025, Funeral Mass at 11 AM at St. Thomas More, 8035 S Quebec St, Centennial, CO 80112. After the funeral, there will be a reception and a lunch provided by the parish. There will be a procession to the cemetery after lunch.
Internment will take place at Chapel Hill Cemetery, which is located behind the Olinger Funeral Home at 6601 S Colorado Blvd, Centennial, CO 80121.
The Chaplet of Divine Mercy (2-page PDF)
Prayer and Mass Enrollments with the Marians
“Thadene Roberts Exchanges Wedding Vows with William Emmett Malone (June 20, 1953)“
