Brian Thomas McConnell

Brian Thomas McConnell, 61, of Lamar passed away May 17, 2021, at Webb City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born Sept. 19, 1959, in Norwich, Conn., the son of James Thomas and Marjorie (Ince) McConnell.
McConnell was a 1978 graduate of West Warwick High School in Rhode Island, Conn. He was a trailer builder and worked at Casey’s as a pizza maker in Lamar.
McConnell is survived by his daughter, Sandra McConnell and her fiancé, Matthew VanDyken of Mt. Vernon; son, Nathan McConnell of Huber Heights, Ohio; sisters, Sandy DeShong, Deborah Smith and Paula Opel and several nieces and nephews.
McConnell was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Randy McConnell.
A visitation was held May 22, 2021, at the Fossett-Mosher Funeral Home, in Mt. Vernon.