JoAnne Marie O'Connor-Smolinski

JoAnne Marie Hildenbrand O'Connor-Smolinski, "Neena", 72, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at Crouse Hospital. JoAnne was a very loving, caring and selfless person.  She will be greatly missed by her family and friends, and will always be remembered for her heartwarming personality and wonderful smile. JoAnne was predeceased by her first husband, Robert J. O'Connor, in 1979. Surviving are her husband, James D. Smolinski; children, Ellen, Kevin, Mark, Elizabeth, and Christopher; stepchildren, Alison, James, and Elizabeth; sister, Judi Chlebus; and many grandchildren. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, February 19 at 10 a.m. in Holy Family Church, Fairmount.  Burial will be private in St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the SPCA, 5878 E. Molloy Rd., Mattydale, NY 13211.