Paul O'Connell

Tribute

Paul Michael O'Connell, age 76, passed away peacefully at his home in Buckeye, AZ, on November 27, 2025. He was born to Delores Jacobson and Jack O'Connell in Chippewa Falls, WI. He received a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Stout University. Paul was a sports enthusiast. He was an avid Packers fan. He enjoyed watching many games with his family. He also loved the water and enjoyed many hours with his children, Tyler and Hayley, in their backyard pool. He also loved waterparks, especially in the Dells. He also loved spending time with and FaceTiming with his grandson Beckham and was excited about Tyler becoming a father.

Friends & Family

He will be missed by his many family members, wife Cheryl, and son Tyler (Tara), daughter Hayley, grandson Beckham, sister Sandy, sister Caroline (Mike Ritzinger) Brother William, brothers in law John Jones, Cory Brathall, sisters in law Wendy Thompson, Tracey (Mike Hayes) Jodie Brathall Brenda (Karl Wilson) and many nieces nephews and friends.