O'CONNOR, James


The Arizona Republic 3/17/2010 James Philip O'Connor, 63, a proud Irishman of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away March 14, 2010. He was a pioneer in the Phoenix Irish Community and owner of O'Connor's Pub. Son of Delia and Joseph O'Connor of Ballinamore Bridge, Co. Galway. Jimmy's family: his loving former wife Mary, their three children Joseph, Michael (Linda), Siobhan (Brian), seven grandchildren Brendan, Hanna, Nolan, Fiona, Meghan, Ceilli and Eoin, Siblings, Mary Flynn (Eamon), Sr. Christina, Padraic (Nancy), Nuala Kelly (John), Thomas (Brid), Judy Murphy (Joe), Breege Lloyd (Thomas) and Joseph (Mary). Visitation Thursday March 18th, 5pm-8pm, Rosary at 5pm at Sunland Mortuary 15826 Del Webb Blvd, Sun City, AZ, 85351. Funeral mass Friday March 19th 10:30am at St. Jerome's Catholic Church, 10815 N 35th Ave, Phoenix AZ, 85029. Friends and family are invited to a reception following at O'Connor's Pub 2601 W. Dunlap Ave. At Jimmy's request, in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the Irish Cultural Center Library Fund, 1106 N. Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004,