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Linda O'Connell

1947 - 2025

Linda O'Connell obituary, 1947-2025

BORN

1947

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Lester H. Wedekindt Funeral Home Inc. - Kenmore

3290 Delaware Avenue

Kenmore, New York

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Nov. 11, 2025

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Lester H. Wedekindt, Inc. Funeral Home

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Linda O'Connell Obituary

O'Connell, Linda (Purtan)

Feb 22, 1947 - Nov 4, 2025

Of Amherst, NY, beloved mother of Gregory J. O'Connell and Krista (David, Jr.) Greco; loving grandmother of Chelsea, Kaitlyn, Maxwell, Isabella, Jackson, Avary, and Nola; dear sister of Dick (Donna) Purtan, and MaryLou (Larry) Roy; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends may call Tuesday 6 to 8 pm at the Lester H. Wedekindt, Inc. Funeral Home, 3290 Delaware Ave. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday 9:30 am at St. Christopher Parish, 2660 Niagara Falls Blvd., interment to follow in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be made to Mt. Saint Mary's High School or Our Lady of Victory Homes of Charity. Please share online condolences at www.lesterwedekindtfuneralhome.com
Published by Buffalo News on Nov. 9, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Linda O'Connell

Nov

11

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Lester H. Wedekindt, Inc. Funeral Home

3290 Delaware Ave, Kenmore, NY 14217

Nov

12

Service

9:30 a.m.

St. Christopher's RC Church

2660 Niagara Falls Blvd., Amherst, NY

Funeral services provided by:

Lester H. Wedekindt Funeral Home Inc. - Kenmore

3290 Delaware Avenue, Kenmore, NY 14217

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