Gerald E. Connolly Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Gerald E. Connolly in Washington, District of Columbia, born in Brighton, Massachusetts, who passed away on May 21, 2025, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gerald E. Connolly to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Gerald E. may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward R. and Mary T. Connolly. He is survived by: his wife Catherine Marie "Smitty" Smith; his daughter Caitlin Rose Connolly; his son-in-law Mark Natividad; and his siblings, Rosemary and Philip. He is also survived by cousins, nieces, nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations to the following organizations.
