James J. Purcell's obituary , Passed away on March 6, 2018 in Bristol, Connecticut

James J. Purcell

August 19, 1924 - March 6, 2018 (93 years old)

Bristol, Connecticut

James J. Purcell's obituary , Passed away on March 6, 2018 in Bristol, Connecticut

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Brien Funeral Home Inc

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James J. Purcell

August 19, 1924 - March 6, 2018 (93 years old)

Bristol, Connecticut

James J. Purcell Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 6, 2018 we had to say goodbye to James J. Purcell (Bristol, Connecticut), born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parent Martin Purcell; and his siblings, Martin Purcell, Patrick Purcell, Thomas Purcell and Helen Mulhern.

He is survived by: his parent Edith Purcell (Schmidt); his wife Marie Purcell; his children, James Purcell (Norma), Diane Devnew (Doug) and Nancy Smith (Tim Manke); his grandchildren, Lauren Fournier (Jeffrey), Kristen Cowell (Christopher), Sarah Purcell (Joseph Dionne), Kelly Purcell (Christina Clout), Jimmy Purcell, Michael Smith (Shelby), Jessica Gumula (Jared) and Leah Philipp (Ryan); and his great grandchildren, Kalie, Ashley, John, Cameron, Madilynn, Charlotte, Vada and Scarlett. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: American Legion Post 2, 22 Hooker Ct., Bristol CT 06010.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Brien Funeral Home Inc



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