Obituary for James J. “Jim” Connolly Dateline Bordentown. James J. Connolly passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2019. Born in Bordentown he was a lifelong resident of the Bordentown/Crosswicks community.
Jim enlisted in the United States Navy and served during WWII. He was employed as a postal carrier for the Bordentown post office for 40 years. Jim was a devote catholic and parishioner of St. Mary’s church where he served many years as an Usher.
He was a member and Past Grand Knight of the Bordentown Knights of Columbus council #570. Jim was a member of the American Legion Bordentown Post 26, and an avid fisherman. But Jim’s greatest joy in life was his family.
He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and caring friend. Son of the late Bartholomew A. and Katherine Connolly, he is predeceased by his wife Jean Connolly, his son-in-law, John A. Gola, his brother and sister, John Connolly, Katherine Render. He is survived by his children, Kathleen Gola, Ann Marie Connolly, James Jr. (Valerie) Connolly, Eileen (Sean) Sheehy, John Connolly, Michael (Corrie) Connolly, Colleen Connolly (Glenn Scherer), his 11 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Donations may be made in Jim’s name to Mary Mother of the Church Parish 45 Crosswicks St. Bordentown NJ 08505. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday January 8th, 2019 11:00am at St. Mary’s Church 45 Crosswicks St. Bordentown NJ 08505. Calling hours will be held Monday evening 6~8:00pm and Tuesday morning 9:30~10:30am at the funeral home.
Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bordentown. Arrangements are under the direct care and supervision of Robert L. Pecht, Bordentown Home for Funerals, 40 Crosswicks St., Bordentown, NJ 08505. Please go to Jim’s book of memories page at www.
Bordentownhomeforfunerals.com to light a candle, order flowers, make a donation or offer condolences to the family. To send flowers to the family of James J. “Jim” Connolly, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. James J. “Jim” Connolly May 22, 1927 – January 3, 2019 Share this tribute Funeral Details Memory Wall Photos & Videos Send Flowers Obituary for James J. “Jim” Connolly Dateline Bordentown.
James J. Connolly passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2019. Born in Bordentown he was a lifelong resident of the Bordentown/Crosswicks community. Jim enlisted in the United States Navy and served during WWII.
He was employed as a postal carrier for the Bordentown post office for 40 years. Jim was a devote catholic and parishioner of St. Mary’s church where he served many years as an Usher. He was a member and Past Grand Knight of the Bordentown Knights of Columbus council #570.
Jim was a member of the American Legion Bordentown Post 26, and an avid fisherman. But Jim’s greatest joy in life was his family. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, great grandfather and caring friend.
Son of the late Bartholomew A. and Katherine Connolly, he is predeceased by his wife Jean Connolly, his son-in-law, John A. Gola, his brother and sister, John Connolly, Katherine Render. He is survived by his children, Kathleen Gola, Ann Marie Connolly, James Jr. (Valerie) Connolly, Eileen (Sean) Sheehy, John Connolly, Michael (Corrie) Connolly, Colleen Connolly (Glenn Scherer), his 11 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Donations may be made in Jim’s name to Mary Mother of the Church Parish 45 Crosswicks St. Bordentown NJ 08505.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Tuesday January 8th, 2019 11:00am at St. Mary’s Church 45 Crosswicks St. Bordentown NJ 08505. Calling hours will be held Monday evening 6~8:00pm and Tuesday morning 9:30~10:30am at the funeral home. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bordentown.
Arrangements are under the direct care and supervision of Robert L. Pecht, Bordentown Home for Funerals, 40 Crosswicks St., Bordentown, NJ 08505. Please go to Jim’s book of memories page at www. Bordentownhomeforfunerals.com to light a candle, order flowers, make a donation or offer condolences to the family.
To send flowers to the family of James J. “Jim” Connolly, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. First Visitation When Monday, January 7th, 2019 6:00pm – 8:00pm Location Bordentown Home for Funerals Address 40 Crosswicks St. Bordentown, NJ 08505 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Additional Information Knights of Columbus Service 7:30pm Send Flowers for James’s visitation Guaranteed delivery before James’s visitation begins Second Visitation When Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 9:30am – 10:30am Location Bordentown Home for Funerals Address 40 Crosswicks St. Bordentown, NJ 08505 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Additional Information Send Flowers for James’s visitation Guaranteed delivery before James’s visitation begins Mass of Christian Burial Information When Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 11:00am Officiating Rev Martin O’Reilly Location Mary Mother of the Church Parish Address 45 Crosswicks Street Bordentown, NJ 8505 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Send Flowers for James’s Service Guaranteed delivery before James’s service begins Interment Information When Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 12:00pm Location St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Cemetery Address Cemetery Ln Bordentown, NJ 08505 Text Directions Email Directions View Map Alltel Send Flowers for James’s interment Guaranteed same-day hand delivery. Affiliations American American Legion American Theater Service Ribbon Knights of Columbus Roman Catholic Church US Navy WWII Victory Medal The insignias listed here may be subject to copyright and / or trademarked.
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