William E. O’Connell, age 70 of East Troy passed away on March 31, 2013.
He was born Sept. 6, 1942 to Frances and Eugene O’Connell in Milwaukee.
He married Nancy Wielgosz in 1965. They were married for 48 years.
He was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church. He had a hobby farm and a love for animals.
He was a retired electrician who had a love for helping others. He loved spending time with his family.
He is survived by his spouse, Nancy; his children, Kevin W. (Karla) O’Connell, William M. O’Connell, Jennifer M. (Brian) Bergersen, and Timothy E. (Mattea) O’Connell; grandchildren, Lukas, Nathan, Benjamin, William, Joseph, Brian, Irelynn, Jameson, and Mac; his father, Eugene O’Connell; his mother-in-law, Virginia Wielgosz; his brother, Robert (Jeanne) O’Connell; his sister-in-law, Terri (Ron) Meeusen; his brother-in-law, Matthew (Bonnie) Wielgosz, and other relatives and many friends.
He will be dearly missed by his family.
Services were held.
Legacy Funeral Services, 2974 Main St., East Troy assisted the family, (262) 642-5057.
