Peter J. Connors

Peter J. Connors obituary, Vernon, CT

Peter J. Connors

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Mar

20

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Ladd Turkington & Carmon Funeral Home

551 Talcottville Rd., Vernon, CT 06066

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Mar

20

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Blessed Sacrament Parish - St. Bernard Church

25 St. Bernard Terrace, Rockville, CT 06066

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20

Service

12:15 p.m.

Valley Falls Cemetery

Valley Falls Road, Vernon, CT 06066

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Peter Connors Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ladd-Turkington & Carmon Funeral Home on Mar. 18, 2026.
Peter J. Connors, a native of Hartford, CT and resident of Vernon, CT passed away on March 15, 2026. He was 67 years old.

Peter is survived by: his beloved wife Sharon (O'Coin) Connors; his daughter Jessica Palmer and her husband David; his grandsons - Nathan, Justin, and Tyson Palmer; his five siblings; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.

He was preceded in death by: his son Raymond Connors; two brothers; and his parents – John and Winifred (Lynch) Connors.

Friends and family are invited to Ladd-Turkington and Carmon Funeral Home, 551 Talcottville Road in Vernon for calling hours on Friday, March 20 from 8:30 AM until 10:30 AM. Services will continue at Blessed Sacrament Parish – St. Bernard Church, 25 St. Bernard Terrace in Rockville, for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM, with burial to follow at Valley Falls Cemetery, 65 Valley Falls Road in Vernon.

The family would like to thank his sister Joyce Kanoff for her love and support throughout his final months.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in his honor to the Town of Vernon Youth Services Bureau, 30 Park Place, Vernon, CT 06066 or to the RHS Rams Sports Booster Club, PO Box 1661, Vernon, CT 06066.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

20

Visitation

8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Ladd Turkington & Carmon Funeral Home

551 Talcottville Rd., Vernon, CT 06066

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Mar

20

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 a.m.

Blessed Sacrament Parish - St. Bernard Church

25 St. Bernard Terrace, Rockville, CT 06066

Send FlowersBook nearby hotels

Mar

20

Service

12:15 p.m.

Valley Falls Cemetery

Valley Falls Road, Vernon, CT 06066

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Only 1 day left for delivery to next service.