It is with broken hearts that we announce the passing of our husband, dad, pop, brother, uncle, cousin and friend Jerry O'Connell at Western Long Term Care (Palliative) on Saturday, January 29 ^th 2022 at the age of 75 years.  He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Shirley O'Connell (Compagnion) of 44 years. Children; Kim (Gerry) Phillips, Jamie (Chrissie) O'Connell, Lisa O'Connell and Monica Scribner. Special Niece Stephanie (Ryan) Gallant. Grandchildren; Nicholas, Carter, Tyrell, Patricia, Stephen, Foster and Emily. Great-grandchildren; Carson and Abigail. Siblings; Bernetta Critch, Maxine Wayson, Anita (Danny) Lewis, Martin O'Connell and Caroline (Gus) Jones. Brothers-in-law; Guy Compagnion, Wayne (Kathleen) Compagnion, Derrick Compagnion and Kerry (Trina) Compagnion. Sisters-in-law; Coreen MacInnis, Judy (George) Clarke, Joyce Compagnion and Sandra O'Connell as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Jerry was predeceased by his parents John and Kathleen O'Connell. Brothers; William, Phonse (Rita) O'Connell, Loren O'Connell and Mike (Mame) O'Connell; Sister Catherine; Father and Mother-in-law Ralph and Sadie Compagnion. Brothers-in-law; Jim Wayson, Ken Compagnion and Gerry MacInnis. Per Jerry's wishes, cremation has taken place. Visitation will take place at Country Haven Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 2 ^nd 2022 at 1:00 pm with funeral service to take place at 2:00 pm with Father Robertson officiating. Visititation will be for family and friends by inviatation only. NL Vax Pass required upon entry. Interment to take place at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, there are no flowers by request, donations can be made to Palliative Care Cuddle Bed Fund.