Thomas Connell

Thomas R. Connell, age 69, passed away unexpectedly February 29, 2012 in Reno Nevada. He is survived by 2 daughters; Patricia (Mark) Gilligan and Mary (Thomas) McLaughlin of the Madison area; 3 step children, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, 3 brothers John Connell, Richard (Jerrie) Connell and Charles (Peggy) Connell; 2 sisters Ann (Ronald) Longua, and Kathleen Connell. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Elizabeth (Wagner) Connell, and his wife Okamae (Dalton) McNeal. Thomas graduated from East High School in 1961. He retired from AT &T after 30 years of service. Funeral services will be held at Cress Funeral Home, Friday March 9, 2012 at 7:00 pm at 3325 E. Washington Avenue, Madison. Visitation services will be held at 4:00 pm until time of service. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the family.