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Donald “Red” O'Connell

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Donald “Red” O'Connell

Birth
Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
Death
22 Mar 2015 (aged 80)
Park City, Stillwater County, Montana, USA
Burial
Laurel, Yellowstone County, Montana, USA Add to Map
Plot
B-102
Memorial ID
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(Remington-Letcher Chapel obituary)

Donald (Red) O’Connell was born November 3, 1934, to Dan and Dorothy O’Connell in Helena. He joined the United States Navy in 1951, serving in the Korean War. Red attended Carroll College and started working for the telephone company in 1957. In May of 1966, Red married Eva Gillespie. They moved to Billings and retired in Park City in 1997. He is survived by his wife Eva; children Greg Hoffer, Terry Currier, Rita Ortiz, Jeff Hoffer, Anna Williams, John O’Connell and Kelly O’Connell; 20 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren, and a sister and a brother.
(Remington-Letcher Chapel obituary)

Donald (Red) O’Connell was born November 3, 1934, to Dan and Dorothy O’Connell in Helena. He joined the United States Navy in 1951, serving in the Korean War. Red attended Carroll College and started working for the telephone company in 1957. In May of 1966, Red married Eva Gillespie. They moved to Billings and retired in Park City in 1997. He is survived by his wife Eva; children Greg Hoffer, Terry Currier, Rita Ortiz, Jeff Hoffer, Anna Williams, John O’Connell and Kelly O’Connell; 20 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren, and a sister and a brother.


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  • Created by: E. Saunders
  • Added: Mar 27, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144249632/donald-o'connell: accessed ), memorial page for Donald “Red” O'Connell (3 Nov 1934–22 Mar 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144249632, citing Yellowstone National Cemetery, Laurel, Yellowstone County, Montana, USA; Maintained by E. Saunders (contributor 47123508).