Doris A. McConnell of Livonia, Michigan formerly of Massena, New York at the age of 81 went to be with her Lord on July 13th, 2014 at her home in the loving presence of her family, while under the care of Angela Hospice.
Doris was born on September 23, 1932 in Massena, New York, the daughter of the late Willis and Grace Kinney of Massen.
Mrs. McConnell attended schools in Massena, graduating from Massena High School in 1950.
Following high school she went to work for the New York Telephone Company in the Massena and Potsdam offices.
Mrs. McConnell married Carl C. McConnell, son of the late Cecil S. and Winnona M. McConnell of Massena on February 27, 1954. Following their marriage, she and Mr. McConnell set-up housekeeping in Anchorage, Alaska where he was stationed in the Army.
Surviving, besides her husband, are a son and daughter-in-law, Kim D. and Jennifer, of Olympia, Washington and a daughter and son-in-law, Carla J. and Thomas L. Gorton, of Highland, Michigan and two grandsons and four granddaughters.
Visitation will be from 3:00-9:00 pm on Friday, July 18th at the Harry J. Willl Funeral Home, 37000 West Six Mile Road in Livonia, Michigan.
Funeral Service will be at 2:00 pm on Saturday, July 19 in the Hess Chapel of Ward Presbyterian Church, 40000 Six Mile Road in Northville, Michigan with Elder John Holmstrom officiating.
A private burial will be in the Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan.
Contributions in memory of Doris may be made to Angela Hospice Home Care, 14100 Newburgh Road, Livonia, Michigan 48154.
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