With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William F. Connelly of Lagrange, Indiana, born in Sturgis, Michigan, who passed away on November 25, 2023 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William F. Connelly to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Harold Connelly and Ruth Connelly (Beaty); his daughters, Karen and Kathleen; his sister Carolyn Hlozek; and his stepchildren, Pamela Sue, Denise Marie and Mickey Coleman.

He is survived by : his wife Charlette Glick-Connelly; his daughters, Pam Castle (Ron), Teresa Shell (Jerry) and Christine Brinkman (Scott); his stepsons, Marty Glick (Kim Yoder) and Monty Glick; his grandchildren, Adam, Michelle, Ashley, Emily, Travis, Lisa, Austin, Adison and Avery; his former life partner Marlene Miller; his siblings, Allen Connelly (Becky), Evelyn Soblotne (Gary), Marilyn Poss (Jim), James Connelly (Cindy), Janet Lubke (Lynn), Jackie Zarate (David) and Elaine Zach (Dick); and his siblings-in-law, Lois Jean Smith and Bob Hlozek. He is also survived by eight great grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Thursday, November 30th 2023 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Friday, December 1st 2023 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Frurip-May Funeral Home (309 W Michigan St, LaGrange, IN 46761). A masonic service was held on Friday, December 1st 2023 at 8:00 PM. A funeral service was held on Saturday, December 2nd 2023 at 10:00 AM at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (10275 E 550 S, Hudson, IN 46747). A burial will be held on Monday, December 2nd 2024 at the Eden Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to then Goshen Health Foundation, C/O Goshen Cancer Center, P.O. Box 139, Goshen, Indiana 46526.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Frurip-May Funeral Home