Judge John O'Connor's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio

Judge John O'Connor

September 30, 1939 - July 18, 2025 (85 years old)

Cincinnati, Ohio

Judge John O'Connor's obituary , Passed away on July 18, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio

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Radel Funeral Services Co

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Judge John O'Connor

September 30, 1939 - July 18, 2025 (85 years old)

Cincinnati, Ohio

John O'Connor Obituary

The memory of John O'Connor in Cincinnati, Ohio, born in Wilmette, Illinois, who passed away on July 18, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James C. O'Connor and Alice D. O'Connor. He is survived by: his wife Dr. Kathleen O'Connor; his children, John O'Connor (Vivian Graf), Kathleen Buschbacher (Edward) and James O'Connor (Lynne); his grandchildren, Mary Denney (Kyle), Cara Fultz (Kevin), Kelly, T. J. O'Connor, Andrew Buschbacher (Kate Harris), Julia Buschbacher, Luke, Clare O'Connor and Christian Italiano; his great grandchildren, Nora, Harper Denney, Owen, Macy Fultz and Levi O'Connor; his siblings, Thomas O'Connor (Christine), Lee d'Anjou (late Richard) and Dr. Marion O'Connor (Bernard Sharratt); and his brother-in-law Byron Ballinger. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Monday, July 28th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Radel Funeral and Cremation Services (650 Neeb Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45233). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday, July 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Antoninus Church (1500 Linneman Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45238).

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Free Store Foodbank, SmileTrain, or the American Heart Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Radel Funeral Services Co



Mon

July 28

Visitation

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Radel Funeral and Cremation Services
650 Neeb Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45233

Mon

July 28

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 AM

St. Antoninus Church
1500 Linneman Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45238

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