Florence Hallman Connors

Florence Hallman Connors , 91

Troy Florence Hallman Connors , 91 ,of Burdett Avenue, died Tuesday, January 25, 2005 at Eddy Memorial Geriatric Center in Troy after a long illness.

Born in Norristown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Grover Hallman and Kathryn (Griffin) Hallman and wife of the late William M. Connors, well-known area attorney.

She had resided in the Troy area since 1945 and was educated at Norristown High School.

Mrs. Connors was a homemaker and many years ago was a pianist in many clubs.

She was a Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary volunteer for many years, a member of the VanRensselaer Garden Club and many years ago was associated with the Red Cross.

She is survived by a son, W. Michael Connors Jr. (Susan) of New Hope, PA; a daughter, Kathryn Connors Young of Troy; three grandchildren, Deirdre Young of Troy and William Robert and Andrew Michael Connors both of New Hope, PA; a sister, Kathryn Will (Daniel) of New Jersey; three brothers, Grover Hallman (Thelma), William Hallman and James Hallman (Betty) all of Pennsylvania and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be held Friday at 9:00 AM at the Bryce Funeral Home Inc. 276 Pawling Avenue Troy and at 9:30 AM at St. Francis de Sales Church in Troy where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home Thursday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery in Troy.

Contributions may be made in memory of Mrs. Connors to the Northeast Health Foundation for the new Alzheimer's facility in East Greenbush 2224 Burdett Avenue Troy, NY 12180. For a private family guest book and service directions, visit www.brycefh.com .

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