Paul M. Connolly, U.S. Coast Guard Veteran, beloved husband of the late Dorothy, nee Gorman; loving father of Linda (Leo) McCann, Barbara (Fred) Brown, Sharon (Joe) McQuaid, Patrick (Tammy) Connolly, Susan (David) Nelson and the late James (Judy, now married to Joe Novacek) Connolly and Christine Connolly; cherished grandfather of 14 and great-grandfather of 10; dear brother of George (the late Edith) Connolly and the late John (Bettie) Connolly, Frank Connolly, Edward (Virginia) Connolly, James and Marie Connolly; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday 10:15 a.m. from Thompson & Kuenster Funeral Home, 5570 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn, to St. Gerald Church for Mass at 11 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 8:30 a.m. until time of Service. 708-425-0500.
