James McConnell Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate James McConnell (Portland, Oregon), whose life came to an end on December 1, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James McConnell to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry and Ellen (Hegarty); his daughter Mary; and his brother Robert. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Heston; his daughters, Kathleen and Ruby; his children-in-law, Amy and Paul; his grandchildren, Audrey, Riley and Taylor; and his sisters, Tess Coyle and Monica McConnell. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, and nephews.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, February 21st 2026 at 1:00 PM at the St. David of Wales Episcopal Church (2800 SE Harrison St, Portland, OR 97214).