James Aloysius Connelly
September 6, 1953 ~ November 30, 2010
Services:
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at 10:00 AM in St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Leonardtown, MD with Fr. John Dakes officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Visitation:
The family will receive friends on Monday, December 6, 2010 from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where prayers will be recited at 7:00 PM.
James Aloysius “Jimmie” Connelly, 57, of Leonardtown, MD died November 30, 2010 in St. Mary’s Hospital, Leonardtown, MD. Born September 6, 1953 in Leonardtown, MD he was the son of James Alan and the late Agnes Henrietta (Abell) Connelly. He is survived by his long time companion Cathy Owens. Mr. Connelly is also survived by his children; James Aloysius Connelly, Jr. of Park Hall, MD and John Benedict Connelly of California, MD and a brother Paul Elmer Connelly (Tammy Sue) of Hollywood, MD. He attended Chopticon High School and was a lifelong resident of St. Mary’s County. Mr. Connelly worked as a Materials Expiditer with Patuxent Naval Air Station, Lexington Park, MD for thirty-six years. Mr. Connelly enjoyed restoring old cars and fishing. The family will receive friends on December 6, 2010 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, Leonardtown, MD where prayers will be recited at 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at 10:00 AM in St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Leonardtown, MD with Fr. John Dakes officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to St. Mary’s Hospice, P.O. Box 65, Leonardtown, MD 20650.
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“To all the Connelly Family. We are so sorry to hear of your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.”
“Jimmy, there are no words to tell you how sorry I am to hear about “little Jimmy”. Take care of yourself. I’ll see you at prayers and give you a hug then. love, Queenie”
“Jimmy & Family – We are so sorry to hear of “little” Jimmy. There are no words to help and we know that, but our prayers and thoughts are certainly with you. Try to think about Jimmy being with Babe and Mrs Connelly. There is no doubt he will be spoiled from the moment he walked through those gates of heaven. It is the sadness of the hearts left here that is hard. May the good Lord be with you and help you through this difficult time.”
“Sorry to hear about Jimmy. If there is anything at all that I can do, please please contact me. I am here day or night. He will be missed dearly by those who loved him.”
“To the Connelly family and Kat. I am sorry to hear about your loss. He will be missed.”
“I am very sorry for your loss. You & your family are in my prayers.”
“To the Connelly Family and Kat. I am very sorry for your loss . Jimmy and I work together for over 20 years . He will be missed alot at work . He was a great guy and my buddy . My Thoughts and Prayers are with you all. “
“I am sorry to hear of Jimmy’s passing. His life here is done but his life after has just begun. “
“For all of the Connelly; Family we are truly sorry to hear of your loss and our prayers and thoughts are with you! Jimmy is in a better place and will no longer be sick or in pain. Take care!”
“Jimmy was always there when you needed him, and very impatient with the NMCI network. I loved working with him. my condolences to the Family, and of his longtime sweetheart, Kat. While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. Thanks for touching our hearts, Jimmy.”
“”You & your family are in our prayers.” “
“John, J.C.,and Family — I am so sorry to hear about your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family during this difficult time. “
“It is with deep regret and sympathy that I must pass on condolences to your family. Life is short regardless to one living 9 minutes or 99 years, yet it is never easy to say good bye. Working with Jimmie both while I was stationed at onboard ASD and VX-1 while I was on active duty I had the opportunity to work with Jimmie who was all kind, considerate, and helpful to anyone in need of his assistance. May you all find peace and joy in your memories of Jimmie. Warm Regards In Your Time Of Need, Dennis W. Stein and Family – Leonardtown, MD”
“To the Connelly Family, We are so sorry for your loss our prayers and thoughts are with you all at this difficult time. “
“To Tammy and the entire Connelly family; We are truly sorry for your loss and will keep you in our prayers.”
“Paul, I know the sadness of losing a brother, it’s very hard. My thoughts are prayers are with you and your family.”
“To John, JC and the Connelly Family- We are very sorry to hear about your loss of Jimmie. You are in our prayers and please know that in this time of need we are here for you if you need anything at all! “
“Our Condolences to Kat and the Connelly family. Jimmy will be missed.”
“To the Connelly family and Kat. I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.”
“Sorry for the family’s loss. I worked with Jimmy years ago and he was a quiet guy at work, but once you got to know him, his sense of humor was hilarious. He will be missed. My prayers to the family. “
“I’m so sorry to hear of the loss of Jimmy. He was one of the “good guys”. I always enjoyed chatting with him, especially the stories he’d tell me about the side of my family I never knew. He will be truly missed.”
“I AM SORRY TO HEAR OF JIMMY’S PASSING. You & your family are in my prayers. JIMMY’S IS GOOD FREIND AND FELLOW WORKER AT PAX.RIVER”
“Big Jimmy, and Big Paul, So sorry to hear the news about Jimmie. Godspeed be with him…”
“Paul, sorry to hear about Jimmy’s passing. He is no longer in pain. Remember all the wonderful times spent together.”
“To all of the Connelly Family and Cat. We at Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic Patuxent River and the Supply Department Aviation Support Division offer our sincerest condolances and are very sorry for your loss. Jimmy was our friend and co-worker for many years and an integral part of our workforce family. He will be sorely missed by us all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.”
“I am so sorry to hear about Jims passing. I will say a special prayer for him Sunday and will keep you all in my prayers. Jim isn’t suffering anymore and is at peace with God.”
“To the Connelly Family and Kat,I’m sorry for your loss and pain.Jimmy is better now and still with us.He was a true fiend. “
“To the Connelly family and CAT: Mark and I are truly sorry for your loss. Jimmy was a kind hearted man. Our prayers are with you.”
“Kat and extended Connelly Family; We offer our sincerest condelences on Jimmy’s passing. He was quite the character and could tell you many funny(and sometimes embarrassing) stories for times long forgotten. He was good at picking up and remembering little details of everyone he met! The eternal light shines upon you Jimmy – May You Rest In Peace. “
“My sympathy extended to the entire family and loved ones of Jimmy whom I have known the whole family for years. I always enjoyed his conversation when I saw him at kmart. Will miss that.”
“We are so sorry for you’re loss, my you find comfort in each other and smiles from memories.”
“To the Connelly Family: You are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.”
“John,JC and Family, We are so sorry to hear your loss. You are in our thoughts and Prayers. “
“Kat and Family, Sorry for your loss. I’ll keep you’ll in my prayer’s. Rest In Peace Jimmy.”
“Paul, Tammy and Connelly Family, So sorry to read the sad news of your loss. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. “