John James O'Connor Obituary
The world bids farewell to John James O'Connor of Newton, Massachusetts, departing on March 1, 2026 at the age of 88. John James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may John James find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John O'Connor and Hannah O'Connor; and his sister Mary E. Barry of Watertown, MA.. He is survived by: his wife Ellen; his daughters, Sarah O'Connor of Jamaica Plain, MA and Katherine O'Connor; his son-in-law Shahed Mosharrof (Elizabeth O'Connor) of Brooklyn, NY; and his brothers, Robert O'Connor of Palmetto Bay, FL and Edward O'Connor of Pinecrest, FL. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations in John's name may be made to Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble, 14 High St., Cambridge, MA 02138.
