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William J. "Connell" Connell

William J. "Connell" Connell

May 22, 1966 March 14, 2026

Beacon, NY

William Connell ObituaryObituary published on Legacy.com by Riverview Funeral Home by Halvey, LLC - Beacon on Mar. 16, 2026.William J. Connell, a resident of Beacon, passed away on March 14, 2026 at the age of 60.William, was born on May 22, 1966 in the Bronx, the son of the late William J. Connell and Tina Genovesi. Nicknamed "Billy" he grew up along his three siblings until entering the Army at the age of 27. After his service, Billy then worked various jobs, being a jack-of-all-trades until his retirement.From family to those who helped Billy in his later years, he was known to have a heart of gold, always kind and respectful to everyone he encountered. His presence will be deeply missed by those who knew him and those who loved him.Billy is survived by his siblings Chrissy Connell, Donna Schmidt, and Steven Connell. He is also survived by his beloved grandchildren Natalie, Arielle, Logan, Jackson, Cayden, and Madeline.A memorial will take place at a later date.To send a personal condolence please visit www.riverviewbyhalvey.com.Funeral arrangements are under the care of Riverview Funeral Home by Halvey, LLC.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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