Obituary
Sandra O'Connell

Sandra M. O'Connell, 72, of 155 Pleasant St., passed away on Thursday, December 8th, 2011 at the Bradford Regional Medical Center.

Born November 1, 1939, in Bradford, she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Antoinette (Piscitelli) Caputo. She was a graduate of St Bernard High School.

On May 14, 1960 in Our Mother of Perpetual Help Church she married Robert W. "Bob" O'Connell who died on September 19, 2007.

She was a member of St. Bernard Church.

She worked as a secretary - receptionist at Beacon Light for 38 years.

Surviving are two daughters: Kelly (Bill) Gleason and Karen (Norm) Strotman, all of Bradford, one brother, Thomas (Margaret) Caputo of Boardman OH, one grandson, Kyle Burgess of Bradford, and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and two nephews.

Family will be receiving friends on Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 3:00 to 6:00pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc., East Main Street, where a prayer service will be held at 11:30am on Monday, December 12th, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00am in St. Bernard Church, with Rev. Raymond Gramata, pastor as Celebrant. Burial will be in St. Bernard Cemetery.

A Christian wake service will be held at 3:30 on Sunday in the funeral home.

Memorials, if desired, may be made to the McKean County Unit of the American Cancer Society , Beacon Light Behavioral Systems 800 Main Street Bradford, PA 16701.

On line condolences may be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com


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