John E O'Connor

John Edward O'Connor, 74, of Port Huron, died Monday, July 30, 2012.

He was born November 12, 1937 in Port Huron to the late Richard and Bertha O'Connor.

Mr. O'Connor retired from Port Huron Brass Company. He was a hard worker and enjoyed watching sports in his free time.

He is survived by four children, John (Karen) O'Connor II of Port Huron, Kelly (Vinnie) Juliano of Las Vegas, Nevada, Michele (Robert) Palazzolo of North Street and Gloria (John) Palazzola of Burtchville; 12 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; several stepchildren and step grandchildren; six brothers; six sisters; best friend, Dort; and his best canine buddy, Brownie. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty; and three sisters.

Visitation will be 1-3 and 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, August 1, 2012 in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home with funeral services at 7 p.m. The Reverend Max Amstutz will officiate.