Jean P. Connelly, 89, of Morrison, IL, died Friday, April 1, 2016, at her home.
Jean was born March 5, 1927, in Tampico, IL, to Roy and Florence (Larson) Mickley. She attended Tampico High School in Tampico. Jean married William E. Connelly on November 27, 1943, in Tampico. She was a homemaker and an avid gardener. Jean was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Morrison, IL.
Survivors include her husband, William E.; one daughter, Laura A. Maas; four sons, William J. Connelly; Gary L. Connelly; Randy E. (Kristin) Connelly, and Tom (Debra) Connelly; 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; one brother, Laverne (Mary Ann) Mickley.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Kent Connelly; two brothers, David and Kenneth Mickley; one daughter-in-law, Kathy Connelly.
FUNERAL MASS: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Morrison, IL
OFFICIATING: Rev. Father Wiliam Antillon, Pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church
VISITATION: 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.,, Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at the Morrison Chapel of the Bosma-Renkes Funeral Home
INTERMENT: Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison, IL
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be given to Hospice of the Rock River Valley.