Teresa Ann O’Neil, 58, of Newtown, CT went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 16th at 10:30 p.m.
Born September 6th, 1960, in Milford, CT, she was the daughter of Louis and Jacqueline Cotton.
Teresa was a well-known horseback riding instructor, very active in her parish community of Saint Rose, and a member of the Newtown Strong Therapy dogs. Terry touched every life she came in contact with. She loved her husband, children, and granddaughter dearly. Terry ran numerous Ragnars, was a blackbelt, competed in ballroom dancing, and loved her horses and farm.
She is survived by her husband of 8 years, Neal O’Neil; son, Daniel; Daughter and Son in Law, Kacy and Mike; and her granddaughter, Kailey.
Calling hours will be held Thursday, April 25th from 5:00- 8:00 p.m. at Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main Street in Newtown. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday, April 26th at 10:30 am in Saint Rose of Lima Church in Newtown.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Newtown Strong Therapy Dogs, The Avielle Foundation, and Ability Beyond.