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Valerie Jean McConnon

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Valerie Jean McConnon

Birth
New Zealand
Death
29 Aug 1945 (aged 22)
Pahiatua, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
Burial
Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
Grave 1 C, Block 14
Memorial ID
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Usually known as Jean

Manawatu Times, 22 Nov 1938
Mrs R. McConnon and Miss J. McConnon are visiting Wellington for a few days

Manawatu Times, 14 Feb 1941
Mrs R. McConnon and her two daughters, the Misses May and Jean McConnon, have returned after a holiday spent at Lower Hutt

Manawatu Times, 23 May 1944
The Attorney-General, Hon H. G. R. Mason, passed through Woodville on Friday evening and on the way he paid a hurried visit to the McConnone home to tender his good wishes to Miss Jean McConnon on the occasion of her reaching her majority.

Manawatu Times, 13 Jan 1945
Mrs S. McConnon and her daughters, Jean and May, are visiting Lower Hutt as the guests of Mr and Mrs J. Gray, former Woodville residents. Woodville folk will be interested to hear that the Gray twins, Audrey (Audrey Beryl 1924-2012) and Norman (Norman 'Rex' 1923-), celebrated their 21st birthday to-night at a party in the R.S.A. Hall, Lower Hutt.
NOTE The twins were 2 of 9 children of James 'Jim' Gray & Beatrice Kate Broom

Manawatu Times, 30 Aug 1945
McCONNON
- On August 29, 1945, at a private hospital, Pahiatua, Valerie Jean, dearly loved younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph McConnon, Hampton Street, Woodville; aged 22 years. R.I.P.
Mr and Mrs R. McConnon and May, of Hampton Street, Woodville, wish to sincerely thank all kind friends and relatives for messages of sympathy, letters, telegrams and floral tributes received during their recent sad bereavement. Especially Dr Watson and Sisters of the Tararua Private Hospital, Pahiatua. Would friends please accept this as a personal acknowledgment.

Manawatu Times, 30 Aug 1945
FUNERAL
The friends of Mrs Ralph McConnon are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of their late dearly loved younger daughter, Valerie jean, which will leave the residence, Hampton Street, Woodville, to-morrow, Friday, August 31, 1945, at 11 a.m. for the Woodville Cemetery.
J. Grinlinton, Funeral Director, Woodville.
Usually known as Jean

Manawatu Times, 22 Nov 1938
Mrs R. McConnon and Miss J. McConnon are visiting Wellington for a few days

Manawatu Times, 14 Feb 1941
Mrs R. McConnon and her two daughters, the Misses May and Jean McConnon, have returned after a holiday spent at Lower Hutt

Manawatu Times, 23 May 1944
The Attorney-General, Hon H. G. R. Mason, passed through Woodville on Friday evening and on the way he paid a hurried visit to the McConnone home to tender his good wishes to Miss Jean McConnon on the occasion of her reaching her majority.

Manawatu Times, 13 Jan 1945
Mrs S. McConnon and her daughters, Jean and May, are visiting Lower Hutt as the guests of Mr and Mrs J. Gray, former Woodville residents. Woodville folk will be interested to hear that the Gray twins, Audrey (Audrey Beryl 1924-2012) and Norman (Norman 'Rex' 1923-), celebrated their 21st birthday to-night at a party in the R.S.A. Hall, Lower Hutt.
NOTE The twins were 2 of 9 children of James 'Jim' Gray & Beatrice Kate Broom

Manawatu Times, 30 Aug 1945
McCONNON
- On August 29, 1945, at a private hospital, Pahiatua, Valerie Jean, dearly loved younger daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph McConnon, Hampton Street, Woodville; aged 22 years. R.I.P.
Mr and Mrs R. McConnon and May, of Hampton Street, Woodville, wish to sincerely thank all kind friends and relatives for messages of sympathy, letters, telegrams and floral tributes received during their recent sad bereavement. Especially Dr Watson and Sisters of the Tararua Private Hospital, Pahiatua. Would friends please accept this as a personal acknowledgment.

Manawatu Times, 30 Aug 1945
FUNERAL
The friends of Mrs Ralph McConnon are respectfully invited to attend the funeral of their late dearly loved younger daughter, Valerie jean, which will leave the residence, Hampton Street, Woodville, to-morrow, Friday, August 31, 1945, at 11 a.m. for the Woodville Cemetery.
J. Grinlinton, Funeral Director, Woodville.

Inscription

~ McCONNON ~
In Loving Memory Of
RALPH
Died 21st May 1964
Aged 87 Years

In Loving Memory Of
SUSIE
Mother Of Jean
Died 25th May 1951
Aged 55 Years

Remembered With Love
FRANCIS MAY LYONS
9-12-1916 ~ 1-2-109-
Dearly Loved Wife Of Tom
Loved And Treasured Mother Of
Val and Kath
Loving Nana Of Paul
"To Know The Fallen Rose Will Bloom Again, Is To Glimpse Eternity"

Treasured Memories Of
KATHLEEN MARY LYONS
30-11-1950 ~ 13-11-2000
Dearly Loved Daughter Of
May and Tom
Much Loved Sister And Friend Of
Val And Marie
Loved And Loving Aunt Of
Paul, Mark and Simon
"Kath Has Crossed The Rainbow Bridge"

In Sweetest Mrmot Of
VALERIE JEAN
Daughter Of Ralph & Susie McConnon
Died 29th Of August 1945
Aged 22 Years
"Sweetest Memories Ever Linger Round The Spot Where Jean Is Laid"

Gravesite Details

Funeral Director: J. Grinlinton
Funeral Officiator: Fr Cashman



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35987019/valerie_jean-mcconnon: accessed ), memorial page for Valerie Jean McConnon (21 May 1923–29 Aug 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 35987019, citing Old Gorge Cemetery, Woodville, Tararua District, Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand; Maintained by pkg (contributor 46968786).