View a eulogy for Richard Martin Connell, USMA '49, who passed away on November 29, 2008.
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Richard Martin Connell
West Point, 1949
Be Thou At Peace
Posted by Terry Powers on December 23, 2022:
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RICHARD CONNELL OBITUARY Richard Martin Connell Died peacefully at home Nov. 2008. Born in Erie, PA, September, 13, 1929, to Martin and Mary Connell. He was a 35-year career military officer rising to the rank of brigadier general. Dick graduated from West Point in 1949. After retirement, Dick continued a 13-year consulting engineer career and retired as senior vice president of T.Y. Lin, Inc. in 1991. He was active at St. Clements Episcopal Church, Berkeley, numerous civil organizations, and his alma mater. He was devoted to his wife Betsy; his children Rick and Bill; his daughters-in-law and three grandchildren. Service will be held at 2:00 PM, December 8, at St. Clements Church, 2837 Claremont Blvd, Berkeley. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice Foundation, c/o Sutter VNA, 1900 Powell St, Ste 300, Emeryville, CA 94608, or the charity of your choice. Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Dec. 6 to Dec. 7, 2008. |
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