O'Connell, Joseph A.- Age 71 of Orlando passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2010. He was born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was a retired Chemical Plant Worker and an Army veteran. He was a member of St. Maximillian Kolbe Catholic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Joanne M. O'Connell; daughters, Maureen P. O'Connell and Kelly P. O'Connell, sons, Sean J. O'Connell and Eric J. O'Connell, step-sons, Michael A. O'Brien and Patrick S. O'Brien, step-daughters, Karen M. Clarke and Donna L. Wellington, step-son, Christopher G. O'Brien; 4 grandchildren, 16 step-grandchildren, 3 step-great-grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, December 27, 2010 in Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 5300 Old Howell Branch Road, Winter Park. Visitation will be on Monday, from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM in Newcomer Funeral Home, 895 S. Goldenrod Road, Orlando.