Roger A. O'Connell, Jr. Age 49. November 26, 2007. Survived by his son, Roger A. OÆConnell III of Waterford; parents, Roger A. and Patricia E. OÆConnell of Royal Oak; brothers, Robert Sally OÆConnell of Royal Oak and Michael Kathy OÆConnell of Clawson; and five nephews. Mr. OÆConnell was the former golf course superintendent of Royal Oak and Normandy Oaks golf clubs. He was a 1976 graduate of Royal Oak Dondero High School, where he played varsity basketball and golf. He made the All State golf team in 1975. He also attended Michigan State University.