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Janet Kay McConnell
1941 - 2025
BORN
1941
DIED
2025
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Janet McConnell Obituary
Mrs. McConnell retired after a dedicated career as an LPN, caring for others with compassion and kindness throughout her life. She loved playing scratch-offs, bingo, and the slot machines, and she was always ready to share a good story or a home-cooked meal. Mrs. McConnell was a proud member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Rising Sun Post #194, the Elkton VFW Post 8175, and the Elkton Moose Lodge #851, where she made many lifelong friends.
Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Earl McConnell, sister, Roberta McKinney (Shelby), and nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great-great nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Ralph Sr. and Carl Schwalbach.
Funeral service will be held 11 AM, Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Hicks Home for Funerals, 103 W. Stockton Street, Elkton, MD 21921, with visitation beginning at 10 AM. Interment will be in Union Cemetery, Elkton, MD.
Contributions may be made to Cecil County Animal Services Foundation, 3280 Augustine Herman Hwy, Chesapeake City, MD 21915.
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