Patrick "Pete" J. Connors Jr.

Patrick "Pete" J. Connors, 57, of Reedsburg, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018, at Agrace Hospice in Fitchburg.

Pete was born March 27, 1961 in Richland Center to the late Patrick J. Sr. and Veronica (Sandmire) Thomas.  He married Debra Benning.

He was employed by Grede Foundry for 25 years. Pete loved to work. He was an avid Harley Davidson fan. He also enjoyed camping, hanging out with family and friends, and possibly sharing a cold Bud Light with them.

In addition to his son Neil of Reedsburg, Pete is survived by his mother, Veronica Thomas, of rural Richland Center, his sister Carla (Thomas) Zimmerman of Necedah,

Half-brother Travis Thomas of Madison,

Aunt Ellen Stittleburg of Reedsburg,

Nephews Kevin, Joey, Daniel, and Tucker and niece Katie,

Special friends that include Bud and Joyce Ihde, Dennis and Diane Seep, Mike Baley, Danny Rego, and many other relatives and friends.

In addition to his father Patrick Sr., he was preceded in death by his brother Steve.

Funeral services for Pete will take place Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 11:00 am, at the Farber Cazenovia Chapel. Visitation will be on Tuesday, August 21, also at the Cazenovia Chapel from 4:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M., and on Wednesday from 10:00 A.M. until the time of service at 11:00 A.M. Burial will take place at a later date at St. Bridgette's Cemetery .

Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

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