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John J. O'Connor Jr.

Holyoke, Massachusetts

1949 - 2022

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John J. O’Connor, Jr., 72, of Schenectady, NY, died suddenly of a heart attack on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Born in Holyoke on May 26, 1949, he was the son of John J. “Jinx” O’Connor and Annette Keogh O’Connor. He attended Sacred Heart School, and Holyoke High School, where he played baseball, was...

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To John´s family, I have known John since 1997. He was a true friend to me. He was always there to help and support me. When my children were young, they enjoyed John´s company. He was a man of compassion, trustworthiness, reliable and simply a dear friend. I offer my condolences to all who will miss him dearly as I will. I found his obituary today when I finally decided to find his phone number off the internet to reach out and call him after a decade has passed between our...

Mary Ellen and family, My heartfelt condolences for the loss of your dear brother. Thoughts and prayers go out to all of you during this difficult time. Mike Gauthier

My sincere sympathies to the O'Conner family and to the remaining members of the Alley Gang. Our block on Beech Street shared a deep level of friendship with very strong roots and the loss of Johnny is painful for all. I like to think that my sister Janine and brother Marc are playing together with him and with Jay on the other side. Love and Hugs, Michele Potvin-Piecuch

My condolences to the entire family. John was a classmate for three years. Obviously well liked and well respected having been class president so many years. I remember watching him in swim meets and playing the outfield. I saw him at our 50th reunion in 2017. Very sad day for many. Jeff

Sincerest Condolences from Laura,Richard, and Lia Evans. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family at this difficult time. Rest In Peace Johnny

Rest peacefully classmate

My deepest sympathy to you Mary Ellen in the loss of your brother.

i am very sorry for your loss i went to school with john

So sorry to hear about your brother´s passing, will keep you all in our prayers