It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ernest T O'Connell of Johnston, Rhode Island, born in Cranston, Rhode Island, who passed away on November 14, 2023, at the age of 101, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ernest T O'Connell to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his wife Mary Anne O'Connell (Montanaro); his parents, Theresa O'Connell (Harper) and Edward O'Connell; and his brothers, Norman, Edward, Donald and Arthur O'Connell.

He is survived by : his brother Francis O'Connell; his children, William O'Connell (Karin) of Barrington, RI, Kathleen Straus of Lee's Summit, MO and Richard O'Connell (Wendy) of Cranston, RI.; his grandchildren, Christopher O'Connell, Michael O'Connell, Haley Higgins, Matthew Craven, Nicolas O'Connell and Max O'Connell; and his great grandchildren, Molly, Sarah, Emily, Blair, Bryn, Jaxon, Oliver and Riley.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nardolillo Funeral Home Inc