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Former Owner of Local 7 Eleven Dies: Terry O'Neal (83)

Michael "Terry" O'Neal (83) passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016. Terry was born in Netherland West India, Aruba and a resident of Madera, CA for 40 years. Terry worked as a Correctional Officer in Madera County for 20 years. He also owned and operated the 7 Eleven on Howard and Schnoor for 6 years.

Terry was preceded in death by his daughter Patricia “Kathleen” Cunningham and his brother King O’Neal.

He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Joyce O’Neal of Madera, his son, Terry Burns of Sonora, his daughters, Kelly O’Neal of Montana, Martha Jane “Molly” O’Neal of Scotts Valley, Laura Burns Chrislock of Chula Vista, Casey Valdez of San Jose, Megan Clarke of San Diego, Cara Jackson of Melrose, MA, and his honorary daughter, Cheryl DeSutter of Madera, CA. Terry also has numerous grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Graveside Service will be held on: Saturday, September 10, 2016, 11:00 A.M. at Arbor Vitae Cemetery, Madera, CA

 

Remembrances may be made to: Madera County Library, 121 N. G Street, Madera, CA 93637