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ROBERT W. CONNOLLY Obituary

Robert Connolly, 85, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. He enlisted in the Army as a private at age 18, served two tours of duty in Viet Nam receiving the Bronze Star, and retired as a Major followed by 25 years of federal service for the Department of Veterans Affairs. He was a graduate of Northwestern University, receiving his master's degree from Oklahoma University. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Ella Connolly; his daughter, Laura Marie Connolly; and parents, Clarence and Eileen Connolly. Robert is survived by his sons Robert and Richard; and daughter, Karen.

ROSARY

TUESDAY,

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

6:00 P.M.

PORTER LORING

NORTH CHAPEL

INURNMENT

WEDNESDAY,

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

1:00 P.M.

HOLY CROSS MAUSOLEUM

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Published by Express-News on Jan. 31, 2021.

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Rosary

6:00 p.m.

Porter Loring Mortuary North

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Feb

3

Inurnment

1:00 p.m.

HOLY CROSS MAUSOLEUM

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