NSW Death Cert No. 2744/1888 states that, in 1888, Mary STACEY (nee Brophy), aged 53 years, died of Dementia/Exhaustion, in the Callan Park Asylum, Leichhardt NSW.
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) - Monday 23 March 1885 - Deaths
"STACEY.—March 21, at her residence, Moore Park, Mary, the beloved wife of John Stacey, aged 49 years, leaving a large family to mourn their loss."
The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW) - Monday 23 March 1885 - Funerals
"THE FRIENDS of Mr. JOHN STACEY are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his late dearly-beloved WIFE, Mary Ann ; to move from his residence, corner of Cleveland-street and Randwick-road, Moore Park, THIS (Monday) AFTERNOON, at half-past 1 o'clock, for Rookwood Cemetery. H. MASON, Undertaker, 74, Oxford-street.
THE FRIENDS of Mr. GEORGE STACEY are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of his late dearly beloved MOTHER ; to move from her late residence, corner of Cleveland-street and Randwick-road, Moore Park, THIS (Monday) AFTERNOON, at half past 1 o'clock, for Rookwood Cemetery. H. MASON, Undertaker, 74, Oxford-street.
I. O.O.F.—LOYAL SURRY HILLS LODGE, No. 10.
The OFFICERS and MEMBERS of the above lodge, and other Members of the Order, are respectfully INVITED to ATTEND the FUNERAL of the WIFE of N.G. Brother JOHN STACEY ; to move from her late residence, Moore Park, on MONDAY, the 23rd instant, at 1.30 p.m., for the Necropolis. W. E. INGRAM, Secretary."