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Constance Finnegan Obituary
Daughter of the late Doug and Kitty Russell, Connie graduated from WHS and attended St. Joseph's College and the University of Connecticut. She retired from Sears after 25 years and MARC Inc. of Manchester after 15 years.
She leaves her children, Peter, Sharon, and Sean; her siblings, Doug Russell, Fran Kelly, and Janice Markey; her grandchildren, Sarah, Meghan, P.J., Molly, Justin, Sean, and Marissa; four nephews and six nieces.
A Mass will be celebrated Friday, May 20, at 11 a.m. at St. Bridget Church, 80 Main St., Manchester. Burial will be private.
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Memories and Condolences
for Constance Finnegan
May 24, 2011
My deepest sympathy to each of you at this time of great sadness and loss. I am dear friends with Fran and Steve Kelly. I spent many wonderful times at the Russell home in Wethersfield during our high school days. My special prayers to all of you. Sincerely,
Carol Cottone Choomack
Patti Daly Houle
May 23, 2011
Dear Connie's Family, Connie & I went to Wethersfield High together, her brother, Dougie and I have known each other since 7th grade. I'm so terribably sorry. It breaks my heart for the sadness this brings to all of you. Please know you're all in my heart, Patti Daly Houle, Florida (my love to you too, Dougie)
May 20, 2011
Pete and Family, I am so sorry to hear about your mom. We hope she didn't suffer too much. Unfortunately all of your suffering starts again. Stay strong, and stick together! Sincerely, Sharie,Steve And Joey
Tracy Robinson
May 20, 2011
To Sean and Family:
Our hearts go out to all of you in this time of such sorrow. We are sorry for your loss.
Tracy, Jim & the kids
Robin
May 19, 2011
To Connie's family and friends:
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. Connie had a great spirit and was a wonderful neighbor. She will be missed.
With deepest sympathy,
Robin (Little Bird)
May 19, 2011
Dear Finnegan Family:
We are sorry to hear of her passing. We in Florida are sending our prayers.
Friends of Jane,Pete and Molly
Lori Dermody Herbert, Colleen Dermody Sample.
SARAH FINNEGAN- GOULD
May 18, 2011
FOR YOU GRANDMA XOXOXOXO
SARAH FINNEGAN- GOULD
May 18, 2011
Grandma, I will miss you so much. You taught me so much on how to be a woman mom and grandma that I will carry with me ALWAYS, I will never forget your smile your laugh your voice or your gentle touch you always knew how to lift anyone's spirits even if you were feeling down yourself. You were a fighter all the till the end and I am so proud of you for that. You may be gone but I promise you will never be forgotten I love you and I miss you so much! RIP GRANDMA TILL WE MEET AGAIN XOXOXOXO
megan finnegan
May 18, 2011
R.i.P grandma connie ou will never be forgotton you were such a string women and i love you may the heavens be grateful for a women like you xo ~~ Megan FInnegan
Kathy (Russell)Tucker
May 18, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Lindalee Favry
May 18, 2011
To Connie's Family:
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this time.
As I remember Connie, she was a beautiful and very popular young lady in high school.
She will be sorely missed.
Don & Lindalee(Fritsch)Favry
WHS Class of 1961
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