STATEMENT FROM MAYOR PEREZ

AS CONNECTICUT PAYS RESPECTS TO

FORMER GOVERNOR WILLIAM O’NEILL

Hartford Mayor Eddie A. Perez says, “As we pay our final respects to former Governor Bill O’Neill, let us remember him as a true leader who made education, health care, and infrastructure top priorities of the people of Connecticut.  His dedication to public service inspired a new generation of leaders and for that, we are grateful.” 

Governor O’Neill died on Saturday at the age of 77.  Calling hours today and tomorrow’s funeral services are at Spencer Funeral Home, 112 Main Street in East Hampton.