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Carol Connelly Obituary

Carol Stumpf Connelly passed away on October 16, 2014 at age 81. She was a lifelong resident of New Orleans, LA and a member of Napoleon Avenue United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Emile and Wilhelmina Stumpf, her husband Larry Connelly Sr., and son Larry Connelly Jr. Carol is survived by her daughters, Lorraine Connelly and Cynthia Pfleeger (Tom); grandchildren Lisa, Cheryl, Joshua, Felicia, and Jenna; and 4 great grandchildren; and sister Emily Lawless (Chris). She enjoyed sailing and playing tennis. She will be dearly missed by her family and her pets. Services will take place privately for the family. To view and sign the family guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Oct. 17 to Oct. 19, 2014.

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lorraine connelly

November 15, 2014

Mom this is your birthday your first away from us miss u mom so much love u so much till we meet again in heaven

Linda Smith

November 7, 2014

Lorraine and Cynthia: so sorry to read your Mother's obituary. I always thought the world of her and Mr. Larry. And loved them both so much. They are in Heaven now with my first born son. Love to you both ... Linda Smith. Huntington West Virginia.

lorraine connelly

October 25, 2014

I miss u mom love u so much w spend the rest of my life trying to be the person u believe me to be love and miss u so much

Sharon

October 20, 2014

Ms. Lorraine, I was so sorry to hear about Ms. Connelly going on to Glory last week. I really enjoyed waiting on her at the bank. She was truly a delight. May God comfort you and keep you as you remember and focus on the wonderful time He allowed you to have with your mother. God bless

Avia Paquay

October 19, 2014

So sorry to hear of your loss. I always thought the world of Ms. Carol. She was a wonderful person. She will be sadly missed. Avia Paquay ( Harahan, La.)

Donna Welch

October 19, 2014

Cindy,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers through this difficult time.

Emily Lawless

October 19, 2014

Hi Auntie Carol! I soo enjoyed our last conversation. I have prayed for Momma and Daddy to help you on your journey so you won't be afraid. Hugs and kisses to you and Momma and Daddy and Bubba and tell Larry "Hi" for me. Miss and Love you forever my precious Sister.

lorraine connelly

October 17, 2014

I love u moma and miss u very much !!!! please tell dad bubba grandma and grandpa and ms prissy hello and I love them !!! ALL MY LOVE LORRAINE

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