Myla Matilda Egan

May 18, 2017

Myla Matilda (Mehr) Egan, 90, widow of Peter Egan, of West Hartford, quietly passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017. Born in Hartford the daughter of Frederick and Hilda (Ohlson) Mehr, she and Peter resided in West Hartford for over 30 years. Myla was a librarian at the University of Hartford, while raising her children. Myla was a longtime parishioner of the Church of St. Timothy. She is survived by her sons and their spouses; Peter and Trish Egan of Rocky Hill, and Bill and Cindy Egan of East Hartford; six grandchildren Patrick (Angela) Egan, Colleen Egan, Alicia Egan and her fiancé Paul Fernandes and Shawn (Nicole) Egan, Katie (Michael) Laney, and Myla (Dave) Perrelli; and four great grandchildren; Jaxon and Ava Egan, and Gabby and Jack Laney; and her son in law Scott Christie. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by her daughter Myla Christie, and her brothers and their spouses; Fred and Ruth Mehr, and Bill and Lee Mehr. Funeral services and burial in Fairview Cemetery will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to The ALS Association Connecticut Chapter, 4 Oxford Road - Unit E4 - Milford, CT 06460. Online expressions of sympathy may be made at www.molloyfuneralhome.com