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Martin Connors Obituary
Born in Buffalo on Sept. 29, 1932, he was a son of the late Martin and Mary (McRae) Connors. He was a graduate of Pittston Township High School and attended Lackawanna Junior College.
He was a life member of St. John the Evangelist Church, Pittston, and a member of the Fraternal Order of Police.
Prior to retirement, he was employed by the Pennsylvania State Police as Troop Administrative Manager – Wyoming.
He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and will be missed by all who knew him.
Surviving are his wife of 57 years, Ann Lamper Connors; daughters, Anne Dotro, Florida, Pamela Smigiel, Pittston, and Sandra Dubiel and her husband, Paul, Pittston Township; son, Martin Connors and his wife, Catherine, Duryea; grandchildren, Frank Dotro, Dehlia Dotro, Katie Dotro, William Connors, Alysha Smigiel, Julie Maroni, Michael Maroni, Abby Connors, Zachary Connors and Anthony Sabulski; great-grandchildren, Desiree Dotro and Dylan Dotro; a brother-in-law; a sister-in-law; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Monday from the Peter J. Adonizio Funeral Home, 251 William St., Pittston, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church, 35 William St., Pittston. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at www.peterjadoniziofuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Martin Connors
April 29, 2013
Marty, my sympathy to you and your family on the loss of your father. Nurse Barb
John Costantini
April 28, 2013
Please acceppt my condolences.
John Costantiini
April 28, 2013
Please accept my condolences.
Kathleen Connors
April 28, 2013
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Papa, Grandma, Abby and Zach
April 28, 2013
Zach and Papa
April 27, 2013
Jane Reardon Schilling
April 27, 2013
I was so sorry to hear of Mr. Connor's passing. He was such a kind man. I will always remember him sitting in the back yard in the summer enjoying his yard. Know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers and this difficult time.
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