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Robert McConnell Obituary

Robert L. "Mac" McConnell, 77, of Whitehall, formerly of Washington County, died Saturday, January 30, 2016.
He was the beloved husband of Lana O'Neill McConnell and the late Janet Pizzi McConnell; dear father of Robert (Lisa) McConnell II and Elizabeth (Vince) Scavo; stepfather of Sean (Billie Jo) O'Neill and Scott (Heather) O'Neill; loving grandfather of Logan (Rebekah), Lauren, Molly, Zachary, Joshua, Jordan (Jake), Quinn, Ian, Chadwick, Hollie, Nicole, Ashley and Michael; and great-grandfather of Mason and Connor.
Deceased are his brothers and sisters.
Mr. McConnell retired after 41 years from UPMC-Presbyterian hospital, Pittsburgh, where he was head of the physical therapy department.
Friends are welcome from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in William Slater II Funeral Service, 1650 Greentree Road, Scott Township, PA 15220, where a funeral service will be held at noon Friday, February 5.
If desired, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
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Published by Observer-Reporter from Feb. 3 to Feb. 4, 2016.

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