Of Williamstown, suddenly on Wednesday, April 27, 2005. Age 54 years.
Born in Philadelphia, formerly of Clementon, John has been a resident of Williams-town since 1974. John was a veteran of the U.S. Marines serving in the Vietnam War. He worked for the Camden County Mosquito Commission. He was employed for 23 years at Saber and Sons Plumbing Supplies. He was a member of the Jay Cees in Clementon. He was a caddie at Pine Valley Country Club. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Beloved husband of Terry Connelly (nee Yastcemski). He is also survived by his mother Ruth Rafferty; his late brother Bob Connelly; his sister Lynne (Wayne) Geiser; his brothers-in-law Shemp (Ann) Yastcemski and the late Michael Yastcemski; his sisters-in-law Carol Beadling and Penny (Train) Gargano. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. He will be sadly missed by his many, many friends and co-workers. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Sunday from 6:00-8:00 PM at the BELL-HENNESSY FUNERAL HOME, 420 South Main St., Williamstown, where funeral services will be held at 8:00PM. A memorial service will be held 1:00PM Monday at the funeral home, followed by graveside services at the Gloucester County Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Williams-town. Condolences and memories may be shared online @ www.bell-hennessy.com.

Publication date: 4/29/05