CAHALANE, Cornelius “Connie” of West Roxbury passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2020. Born October 31, 1924 the son of the late John and Annie (Bowen) Cahalane. Beloved husband of Rita M. (Murphy) Cahalane. Connie was a Bricklayer and proud member of the Bricklayer’s union. He was a loyal New England sports fan. He had a passion for Irish music and dancing at different Irish venues in the Boston area. Connie could be found walking Castle Island or seen popping into the Corrib Pub in West Roxbury for a good meal. Connie was a longtime parishioner of St. Theresa Parish in Everett. In addition to his wife, Connie is survived by his sister-in-law Lucy. His nieces: Kathleen, Ann Marie and Rita , 3 grand-nieces: Lucy, Amanda and Ana. Cousins: Dennis, Martin and Tim and his longtime friend Guido. Connie was pre-deceased by many loving family members. Connie’s family would like thank the ParentCare USA Team for the care they provided to him. Due to circumstance of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and guidelines put in place by Gov. Charles Baker funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Connie’s memory may be made to The Irish Cultural Center, 200 New Boston Drive, Canton Ma 02021 or The Dogmother, LLC. 558 Lowell Street, Peabody MA 01960. Late Veteran USAF. For directions and guestbook, please visit gormleyfuneral.com.