CONNORS - ALONZO - 1942, Bar Harbor

June 25, 1942
Bar Harbor Times

Alonzo Connors, 33, of Bar Harbor was fatally injured on Monday while working on a construction project at Great Diamond Island, near Portland.  Employed by the Stewart and Williams Company, Augusta contractors, materials fell off a truck onto Connors, crushing him badly.  He was taken to the Maine General Hospital in Portland where he died shortly after entering the hospital.
Born in Bar Harbor on August 28, 1908, he attended St. Edwards  Parochial School, and later was employed by Shea Brothers, contractors, and Hartland Murch.
He is survived, besides his mother, who has been an invalid for over 9 years, and is now very ill, by a son, Donald Alonzo Conners of Surry;  one sister, Mrs. Irving Gray;  two brothers, Oscar and Carl;  two nieces, Mrs. Kenneth Higgins of New York and Miss Christine Conners, of Bar Harbor;  five nephews, Stewart and Frank Gay, Lawrence, Allen and Walter Conners and several other relatives.
Funeral services are being held this afternoon at 2;30 o'clock at the Sherman Funeral Home with the Rev. Walter Hurley, officiating.  Burial will be at Hillside Cemetery in Hulls Cove.