John R. O'Connor's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2025 in Branford, Connecticut

John R. O'Connor

September 16, 1944 - May 23, 2025 (80 years old)

Branford, Connecticut

John R. O'Connor's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2025 in Branford, Connecticut

Funeral arrangement under the care of
W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home

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John R. O'Connor

September 16, 1944 - May 23, 2025 (80 years old)

Branford, Connecticut

John R. O'Connor Obituary

We bid farewell to John R. O'Connor (Branford, Connecticut), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 23, 2025 at the age of 80. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John R. O'Connor to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Doris O'Connor and Robert "Okie" O'Connor; and his spouse Jean Charlotte. He is survived by: his sons, Jeff and Sean; his grandchildren, Paul, Daniel, Rowan and Meaghan; his sisters-in-law, Virgina Charlotte and Patricia Dickinson (Ken); his nieces and nephews, Krista Depukat (David), Kelly Dickinson, Kyle Dickinson (Alicia Michaud) and Erik Kousen (Kayla); his caregivers, Nicole, Shauna of Family Matters, LLC and Carrie; and also, Kristin Wildermann, Lisa Friedlander and Jean.

Visitation was held on Friday, May 30th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the W.'s. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home (244 N Main St, Branford, CT 06405). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. John Bosco Parish in St. Therese Church (105 Leetes Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405).

In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to the John and Jean O'Connor Scholarship Fund with the Branford Community Foundation, PO Box 462, Branford CT 06405 or at http://www.branfordcommunityfoundation.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home



Fri

May 30

Visitation

W.'s. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home
244 N Main St, Branford, CT 06405

Sat

May 31

Mass of Christian Burial

St. John Bosco Parish in St. Therese Church
105 Leetes Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405

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May 27, 2025

Carol Cangiano wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Jeff, Sean and families, there will no words to adequately describe the impact your dad (and mom) had on our lives. For the past 30 years at our precious Sunrise Cove community we have come to know and love your parents. Their grace, humor, love and commitment to their family, friends and the SRC community will never be forgotten. Your dad touched the lives of so many. Our sincere condolences for your loss. The only comfort is knowing he is at peace and reunited with your precious mom.”


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