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JOSEPH CONNOLLY Obituary

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JOSEPH J. of Gladwyne, a widely admired and highly respected Philadelphia attorney, died Friday at the age of 73. Mr. Connolly was a partner at Stevens and Lee, he also served as general counsel to the companies of the PFM Group. He is the husband of Patricia Quinn Connolly, father of Edward (Sara), Joseph (Holly) and the late James. Also survived by his grandchildren: Charlie, Jack, and Lucy and his first wife, Joy Price Barrows. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Thursday in the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, 1723 Race St., Phila. Int Holy Sepulchre Cem. In lieu of flowers donations in his memory may be made to Justice for Vets, 1029 North Royal St, Suite 201, Alexandria, VA 22314 or to William Penn Charter School Rowing Program, attn: Jack Rogers, 3000 W. School House Lane, Phila, Pa. 19144.
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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on May 26, 2015.

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Marge McCorriston

May 20, 2019

Sending warm hugs on this 4th anniversary of Joes death Marge Gallagher McCorriston

Marge McCorriston

April 13, 2018

So sorry, Patti on the loss of Joe. I worked with you at PNC ~ Broad and Chestnut back in the mid 80's.

Patti Connolly

August 18, 2015

On behalf of the family, thank you for your kind and thoughtful words

Sally O Malley

May 31, 2015

So sorry to hear of the death of Mr Connolly,I was opair for the Connollys in the early 70s So glad I met you all 9 yrs ago.Sally (Ferrins ) O Malley.

May 28, 2015

I worked with Joe for over 20 years, first at Hangley, Connolly and then at Eckert Seamans. I have the utmost admiration and respect for this kind and gentle man. My sincere condolences to his wife, family and friends. He will be missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. Maxine DiRenza

May 27, 2015

Sending my condolences to the family. May God give you strength and peace during this difficult time (Psalm 29:11)

May 27, 2015

To all family and friends : I am very sorry for your loss . Losing a loved one is very difficult . I hope all can be together during this time and may God be with you as well (Phil 4:6, 7)

Maureen Grasso

May 26, 2015

I feel very blessed because he was in my life. I will miss him forever.

Debbie Romano

May 26, 2015

I worked with Joe at Hangley Connolly, then Eckert Seamans. He was such a thoughtful and well-respected person. My thoughts and prayers go out to his family.

C B

May 26, 2015

May the loyal love of God bring comfort to the family and friends of Mr. Connolly. Please accept my sincere condolences. Psalm 119:76

Nancy Doucette

May 26, 2015

I worked with Joe here at Eckert Seamans. Such a lovely man and my heart goes out to his loved ones. He will be missed.

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