Terrence G. McKenna Obituary
In loving memory of Terrence G. McKenna (Groton, Connecticut), who departed this world on October 1, 2025 at the age of 78. Terrence leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Ann Fridge; his parents, James McKenna and Catherine Glazier McKenna of Mystic, CT; and his brother-in-law John L'Homme (Jack) of Mystic, CT.. He is survived by: his children, Brooke McKenna Veal (James) of North Stonington, CT and Terrence Galvin McKenna II of Cleveland, OH; his grandson Oliver McKenna of Cleveland, OH; and his siblings, Brian McKenna (Teresa) of Bainbridge Island, WA, Paul McKenna of Whidbey Island, WA, Mark McKenna of St. Louis, MO, Barbara L'Homme of Mystic, CT, Martha McKenna Young (Charles) of Pawcatuck, CT and Connie Kaschel of Mystic, CT. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 5th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Dinoto Funeral Home (17 Pearl St, Mystic, CT 06355). A funeral Mass will be held on Monday, October 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Patrick's Church (32 E Main St, Mystic, CT 06355). A burial will be held on Monday, October 6th 2025 at the St. Patrick's Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), a part of the Veteran Alliance for Legislative Outreach and Reform (VALOR) coalition, to combat veteran suicide and advance mental health policy at https://supportvalor.org.
