O'CONNOR JOHN E., Sr. Age 79, of Robinson Twp., formerly of Crafton. Peacefully on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Husband of the late Dolores (Benton) O'Connor; beloved father of John E., Jr. (Mary), Patrick PJ O'Connor; dear grandfather of Jake O'Connor; brother of Bonnie (Charles) Bayer and Fred Fritz, the late Donald (surviving wife Shirley of California), Robert (surviving wife Jean O'Connor of Florida) and Shirley Mae O'Connor; also survived by nieces and nephews; brother-in-law of Bill (Sue) Benton and Barbara (Gary) Parsons; devoted and loving friend of Anna Mae Hilf. John was a veteran with the US Army. He was formerly employed as a contract analyst with United Steel Workers of America. He was proud to be a union worker for over 41 years. Also a member of the H.E.R.E. Union. John was a very active Pittsburgh sports fan and especially enjoyed his bowling and golf. Friends received 1-3 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the SCHEPNER-McDERMOTT FUNERAL HOME, 165 Noble Ave., Crafton. Funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be with full military honors in Chartiers Cemetery. Send condolences post-gazette.com/gb