Isabelle M. O’Connell

Isabelle M. O’Connell, 84, of Maple Drive, Sandy Hook, died February 3 in the Danbury Health Care Center. Mrs O’Connell was the wife of the late James J. O’Connell.

She was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, on June 19, 1919, a daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Mackie. For 28 years, Mrs O’Connell was employed as a psychiatric aide at Fairfield Hills Hospital until her retirement.

She is survived by a son, James J. O’Connell, Jr, of Sandy Hook; and was predeceased by a daughter, Catherine A. O’Connell.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 am, Friday, February 6, in St Rose of Lima Church. Interment will be in St Rose Cemetery in the spring. Friends may call at the Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main Street, Newtown, on Friday morning from 9:30 to 10:30.

The Newtown Bee        February 6, 2004