CONNOR – Joan “Joanie” C. (Sweeney), age 73 of Weymouth, formerly of Braintree and Dorchester, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.
Beloved mother of Michael Connor and his wife Diane of Portland, ME, Thomas “Boomer” Connor, Jr. and his wife Amy of Braintree, Lynn Riley and her husband Jerome of Weymouth, and the late Jacqueline Connor. Loving “Gramma” of Kevin, Patrick, Julie, Matthew, Jack, Ashley, Emma, Nathan and Sara. Cherished “Great-Gramma” of Peyton and Owen. Dear former spouse of Thomas Connor. Also survived by many brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews and friends.
Joan was an avid fan of western movies especially smitten with her boy-friend John Wayne.
Mass of Christian burial will be held Wednesday, March 22nd at St. Ann's Parish, 243 Neponset Ave., DORCHESTER at 10:00 AM. Interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, March 21st at the John J. O’Connor & Son Funeral Home, 740 Adams St., (near Gallivan Blvd.) DORCHESTER from 4-8 PM.
In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Joan may be made to Old Colony Hospice, 321 Manley St., West Bridgewater, MA 02379 ~ www.oldcolonyhospice.org