Jeanne McConnell of Hadley and Amherst passed away on December 12, 2021 at the age of 95.  Jeanne was the daughter of Onesiphore and Zelma Lapierre. She was married to Robert K McConnell who predeceased her in 1991.  Jeanne graduated from the Cooley Dickinson School of Nursing and worked as a scrub nurse at the Lahey Clinic in Boston, then at the VA in Leeds.

Her love of family, her pets and golf filled her life.  Jeanne was in the inaugural class of The Western Mass Golf Hall of Fame. Her many club championships and holes in-one left a mark on countless golfers during her many years of play.

She leaves behind her three children, Deb Fusia (Michael), Jay McConnell (Paula Klek), Sherri Willey (Ryan).  She also leaves her grandchildren, Allyson and Megan McConnell, Abby McConnell and Jeanne Sullivan, and 3 great grandchildren.

There will be no services. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the Dakin Animal Shelter.  Memorial guestbook at www.douglassfuneral.com