Obituary of Thomas Rivlyn Connors

Thomas (Tom) Rivlyn Connors, beloved husband of Judy and father of Devin, Tyler, and Liam of Irricana, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, May 6, 2004 at the age of 41 years. Tom was born in St. John’s, NF on April 30, 1963. He shared his lifelong passion of fishing with his family and friends. Tom enjoyed baseball, cooking, curling and coaching soccer. He was a very involved husband and father in the lives of his wife and children. Besides his loving wife, Tom is survived by three sons, Devin, Tyler and Liam; his father Rivlyn of Wainwright, AB; six sisters, Linda, Debbie (Bob), Cheryl (Craig), Michelle (Fred), Cindy (Rob), and Tina. He is also survived by mother-in-law Betty Sawin, Tim (Judy) and Pat (Marvin) and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his mother Marie and father-in-law Guy Sawin. Funeral Services will be held at West Irricana United Church, Irricana, AB on Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at 1:30 P.M. with Pastor Rob Mantle officiating. To forward condolences go to www.mcinnisandholloway.com. If friends so desire, memorial tributes may be made directly to “Connors Educational Trust Fund” for Devin, Tyler and Liam through any A.T.B. In living memory of Tom Connors, a tree will be planted at Fletcher Park by McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Airdrie Funeral Home, 300 Towerlane Drive, AIRDRIE, TELEPHONE: (403) 948-1100.