Obituary of John Alexander O'Connell

John A. "JACK" O'Connell, 84, of Sapphire passed away at the Elizabeth House Four Seasons Hospice Center, accompanies by hit devoted daughters, Karen and Barbara. He passed away from a broken heart after losing his beloved wife Helen, seven months and six days prior. Our daddy's attributes of kindness and determination will be greatly missed by all. He is survived by 3 Children- Barbara ( Steve ) Falowski Thomas ( Christine ) O'Connell Karen ( Dr. Brian ) Van Camp; and 3 Grandchildren- Jason (Carrie), Patrick and Kristin A celebration of Jack and Helen's lives will be held on Saturday, April 21 at 1:30 at The Micah's Restaurant in Sapphire. In lieu of flowers, please make expressions of sympathy to the future building fund of the Hospice Foundation of WNC PO Box 815, Franklin, NC 28744' or to the Cashier's Area Humane Society, PO Box 638, Cashiers, NC 28717. .