Philip J. O'Connell Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 3, 2025, at the age of 67, Philip J. O'Connell of Flanders, New Jersey passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Philip J. O'Connell to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Philip may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James O'Connell and Dorothy O'Connell (Rockwell). He is survived by: his wife Claire O'Connell (Babcock); his children, Margaret Beach (Glenn) and Kevin O'Connell; his grandchildren, Riley and Finn; and his siblings, David O'Connell (Susan) and Patricia O'Connell (John Damroth). He is also survived by other loving relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the William J. Leber Funeral Home (15 Furnace Rd, Chester, NJ 07930).