Mr. Desmond Connolly
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Mr. Desmond Connolly

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Our anam álainn- beautiful soul, mentor & father Desmond Michael Connolly emanated light, love and gentleness to the world.

How do you capture such a magnificent man? His kindness touched so many souls.

 

Born in Galway, Ireland on June 13th, 1949, Desmond passed away peacefully in London, Ontario, surrounded by his children on August 7th, 2022.

A loving father of four, Desmond is survived by children Michelle Connolly (Regan), Brian Connolly (Katie), Gillian, and Megan Connolly (Sean); beloved Papa to Rowan & Porter. He is also survived by siblings Raymond, Colie, Geraldine, Kathleen, Peter, Margaret, Teresa, Colette, and Caroline. He was an uncle to many, and best friend to Aidan, Dennis, and Vick.

Desmond is predeceased by his wife Jennifer Connolly. He is also predeceased by parents Coleman and Nancy, and siblings Thomas, Annette, Mark, and Michael.

 

You'll take the high road and we’ll take the low road and one day we’ll meet our dad again on the bonnie bonnie banks of Loch Lomond.