Aline (Bernier) O’Connor, 79, a resident of Wethersfield since 1959, loving wife of Michael J. O’Connor, peacefully passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at Riverside Health & Rehab, East Hartford. Aline was born October 10, 1936 in Quebec, Canada, daughter of the late Willie and Marie (Roy) Bernier. She was a devoted member of the Church of the Incarnation, a volunteer of the Winding Brook 4H Club, with her most important role being that of a loving, caring mother and grandmother, who dedicated her time to her family. She had a huge heart and was very generous and philanthropic, donating to numerous charities. Along with her husband Michael, Aline will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by her loving family; four sons and their spouses, Dennis and Dacey Holt O’Connor, of Colchester, Paul and Edina O’Connor, Michael O’Connor Jr., Mark and Gail O’Connor, all of Wethersfield; a daughter-in-law, Darcy (Turgeon) O’Connor; three brothers, Raymond Bernier of Rocky Hill, Normand Bernier of Farmington, George Bernier in California; three sisters, Jeanine Mack of Burlington, Annette Acanto of South Windsor, Murielle Violette of East Hartford; eleven adored grandchildren, Valerie, Stephen, Aline, Michael, Sarah, Kristin, Julia, Olivia, Madelyn, James and Rowan; two cherished great grandchildren, Austin and Isabelle. In addition to her parents, Aline was predeceased by a son, Brian O’Connor; a brother, Clement “Clem” Bernier and a sister, Rolande Millerick. The O’Connor family would like to extend their heartfelt thanks to the staff at Riverside, in particular, Debra, Erika, Yvonne, Demaris, Nicole, Tanesha, Reishma, Suzie, Joan and a special thank you to Cheryl. Friends and relatives may pay their respects to the family, Wednesday morning, March 23rd from 9:30-10:30am at the Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home, 34 Beaver Rd., Wethersfield, at which time the funeral procession will proceed to the Church of the Incarnation, 544 Prospect St., Wethersfield, for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am celebrating Aline’s life. Interment will follow the Mass in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery (Section O), 1 Cottage Grove Rd., Bloomfield. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Aline’s name be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. To extend online condolences and/or share a memory, please visit farleysullivan.com