Patrick Raymond Connors, Jr.

Patrick Raymond Connors, Jr., age 55, of Monroe, formerly of Tecumseh passed away Aug. 9, 2011 at his home at The Marian Place in Monroe. He was born Sept. 27, 1955 in Toledo, OH to Patrick and Sharon (Wilcox) Connors, Sr. Patrick graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1974 and from Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelor’s Degree. He worked as a Treatment Specialist for Holy Cross Children’s Services, Boysville Campus until his retirement in September of 2005. Patrick enjoyed spending time with his family and hunting. He was an avid fan of the University of Michigan and the Detroit Tigers. He was a member of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church.Patrick is survived by a daughter, Briana Connors of Goldsboro, NC; his parents, Patrick and Sharon of Macon; two brothers, Michael Connors of Ypsilanti and Tim (Licia) Connors of Tecumseh; a sister, Kristin (Tony) Rendi of Commerce Twp; ten nieces and nephews and one great nephew. He was preceded in death by his grandparents.A Funeral liturgy will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, Tecumseh with Fr. Daniel Wheeler as celebrant. Visitation will be held on Friday from 2-8 p.m. at the Tecumseh Chapel of the Anderson Funeral Home, where a Vigil Prayer Service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Friday evening. Visitation will also be held on Saturday from 10 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. at St. Elizabeth’s Church. A prayer service with Fr. Dan Wheeler presiding with the family will be held at 10:45 followed by the funeral liturgy at 11:00 a.m. St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Cremation will follow the service. Burial of the cremains at Macon Cemetery will be at a later date. You may send condolences to the family at www.andersonfuneralhomeadriantecumseh.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Sanctuary at Marian Place 408 W. Front St. Monroe, MI 48161. Envelopes are available at the Tecumseh Chapel of the Anderson Funeral Home.