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Connell, Frederick Landon, Jr.   23 Feb 2005    Feb 2005    Jerry Nelson

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Obituary published in The Hammond Daily Star on:  2/23/2005

CONNELL, FREDERICK LANDON JR.
Frederick Landon Connell Jr., 73, died Monday, Feb. 21, 2005, at Ochsner
Hospital from respiratory failure.  A native of Longview, Texas, he was
born in Clarksville, Texas. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean
War as a medic and aviation mechanic on board aircraft carriers and was
stationed in Japan.  He was a retired professor at Southeastern Louisiana
University having taught finance, economics and management at various
colleges.  He received a master's degree in economics from the University
of Florida and his doctorate degree in finance from Florida State
University.  He belonged to many professional financial organizations, was
active in local Boy Scout Troop 170 and was a member of Holy Ghost Catholic
Church.  Survivors include his wife, Patricia Smith Connell of Tickfaw; his
children, Landon Kimbrough Connell of Tickfaw, Frederick Landon "Trey"
Connell III of Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Tricia Connell Johnson of Canton,
Ohio; one grandchild; and his brother, Billy Don Connell of Arlington,
Texas.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick Landon Connell
Sr. and Lucile Kimbrough Connell Henderson; his stepfather, William Thomas
Henderson; and an infant sister, Freddie Lucile Connell.  Visitation will
be today at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, Hammond, from 6 to 9 p.m.
and Thursday from 8:30 until 10 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at
Holy Ghost Catholic Church at 10:30.  Burial will be at Rose Memorial Park
Mausoleum, Hammond.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Holy
Ghost Catholic School or the American Cancer Association.  

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