Jarlath-O'Connor-Obituary

Jarlath O'Connor

Tiburon, California

1935 - 2021

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Jarlath Thomas O'ConnorNovember 21, 1935 - March 29, 2021Jarlath "J.T." O'Connor died peacefully at home in Tiburon, California on March 29, 2021, of natural causes, surrounded by his devoted family.A towering pillar of the Irish community of San Francisco for many decades, Jarlath was born into...

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Such a great man is such a great loss! The obituary aptly portrays the power, goodness and generosity of his life. May he rest in peace and may his family be greatly consoled by the memories of all he was and did.

Deepest sympathy to Fiona, Michael, and Shane on the passing of your dad Jarlath. I and I’m sure literally 100s young Irish people will never forget the support he gave to all those “just off the boat”. So many fond memories of both your mum and day - never a dull day around Harrington’s Moving & Storage in the late 80s.

Our deepest sympathies to all the family. What a great opportunity to have met such a wonderful man. Always in our hearts from The Feerick Family.

Sincerest Sympathies to Mike ,FIona ,Shane and extended family at the sad passing of Uncle Jarlath.
Thanks for the Memories in SF in ‘84

To me he was always my favourite Uncle and I hope I was among his favourite nephews and nieces. He, Iris and the family have always been a great support to dymphna and I and our kids including in tough times. His advice, insights and his company was always welcome and enjoyed. From the time he came to Kilroe in the 80’s in a white cortina with a black roof to the times we had with him as a family in our 2017 trip and since then ours was a lifelong and dear friendship and an Irish kind of...

Our heartfelt sympathies to Fiona, Michael, Shane, all the grandchildren and to auntie Teresa in Navan.
I always admired how Jarlath had an interest in so many things, talk about anything and his great love for music and singing. I have especially good memories at this time of year where Jarlath was visiting in Kilroe at lambing time and he insisted coming down the land on a night visit to see the ewes with me.
His family have organised and shared with everyone a fantastic...

Sincere sympathy to the o Connor family
Fond memories of times gone by
From marguerite Ansbro

Deepest sympathy Fiona, Michael, Shane and your families and the extended O'Connor families on Jarlaths recent dead. May he rest in eternal peace,
Ní bheidh á leithéid án árais.

Happy Holiday in 1987 at Iris & Jarlaths home in Tiburon. How Jarlatb loved introducing us all to all his friends, especially in the Irish Centre. We enjoyed such hospitality over the 2 weeks.