William Michael Connolly

William Michael Connolly, 71, died Tuesday January 1, 2008 at Memorial Health University in Savannah, GA.He was the son of the late Vincent M. and Isabelle Houston Connolly. He was born in Teaneck, NJ on April 14, 1936. He was a member of St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, and a member of Safety and Service in Sun City, Bluffton, SC. He was formerly a carpenter and painter for the Clifton, NJ Board of Education and a US Army veteran of Korea.He is survived by his wife, Christine M. Connolly, of Bluffton, SC; two sons, Vincent M. (Romanee) Connolly of Steamboat Springs, CO and William M. (Sabrina) Connolly, Jr. of Denver, CO; and one daughter, Jeanne M. (Tony) Connolly of Denver, CO.The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Saint Gregory the Great Catholic Church, 333 Fording Island Rd., Bluffton, SC at 10:00 am on Friday January 4, 2008 with burial at Beaufort National Cemetery, Beaufort, SC. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial gifts be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6113, Hilton Head Island, SC 29938 or Memorial Health Foundation, Attn: Monique Brown, In Memory of William Michael Connolly, 4750 Waters Ave., Suite 212, Savannah, GA 31403-3089. Sauls Funeral Home of Bluffton, SC is assisting the family with their arrangements. (www.saulsfh.com)