The funeral of Rev. J. Thomas Connery was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenville on Wednesday night. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger presided over the Funeral Mass. Connery, who was a priest in the Albany Diocese for 56 years, including at Immaculate Conception from 1990-2007, was killed Oct. 31 when he was caught up in the flash flooding in Herkimer County. Photo: Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger proceeds into the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Photos by Thomas Killips
The funeral of Rev. J. Thomas Connery was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenville on Wednesday night. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger presided over the Funeral Mass. Connery, who was a priest in the Albany Diocese for 56 years, including at Immaculate Conception from 1990-2007, was killed Oct. 31 when he was caught up in the flash flooding in Herkimer County. Photo: Helen Petel, a long-time parishioner at Immaculate Conception, pays her respects to Father Connery. Photos by Thomas Killips
The funeral of Rev. J. Thomas Connery was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenville on Wednesday night. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger presided over the Funeral Mass. Connery, who was a priest in the Albany Diocese for 56 years, including at Immaculate Conception from 1990-2007, was killed Oct. 31 when he was caught up in the flash flooding in Herkimer County. Photo: Father Scott VanDerveer, paying his respects to Father Connery, followed Father Connery at St. Mary's in Coxsackie and St. Patrick's in Ravena. Photos by Thomas Killips
The funeral of Rev. J. Thomas Connery was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenville on Wednesday night. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger presided over the Funeral Mass. Connery, who was a priest in the Albany Diocese for 56 years, including at Immaculate Conception from 1990-2007, was killed Oct. 31 when he was caught up in the flash flooding in Herkimer County. Photo: Father Joe Busch delivers the homily, a tribute to his friend, Father Thomas Connery. Photos by Thomas Killips
The funeral of Rev. J. Thomas Connery was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenville on Wednesday night. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger presided over the Funeral Mass. Connery, who was a priest in the Albany Diocese for 56 years, including at Immaculate Conception from 1990-2007, was killed Oct. 31 when he was caught up in the flash flooding in Herkimer County. Photo: Worshippers pray during the packed funeral for Father Thomas Connery at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenville. Photos by Thomas Killips
The funeral of Rev. J. Thomas Connery was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenville on Wednesday night. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger presided over the Funeral Mass. Connery, who was a priest in the Albany Diocese for 56 years, including at Immaculate Conception from 1990-2007, was killed Oct. 31 when he was caught up in the flash flooding in Herkimer County. Photo: With the Father Connery’s coffin in the foreground, Bishop Scharfenberger offers a sign of peace to the congregation gathered for the funeral. Photos by Thomas Killips
The funeral of Rev. J. Thomas Connery was held at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Glenville on Wednesday night. Bishop Edward B. Scharfenberger presided over the Funeral Mass. Connery, who was a priest in the Albany Diocese for 56 years, including at Immaculate Conception from 1990-2007, was killed Oct. 31 when he was caught up in the flash flooding in Herkimer County. Photo: Andrea Moran, Father Connery's sister, prays following Communion during the Funeral Mass for her brother. Photos by Thomas Killips
