venue is located on the Gainesville campus of the University of Florida, and is known to students as the "O'Dome." O'Connell died on his cattle ranch near Tallahassee, on April 13, 2001, at the age of 85. O'Connell was preceded in death by his first wife, Rita McTigue O'Connell, and his son, Martin O'Connell. He was survived by his second wife, Cynthia Bowling O'Connell, three children, Denise Marcum, Stephen O’Connell Jr, Ann Stuart, and eight grandchildren. Cynthia O'Connell served on the University of Florida Board of Trustees until 2011. See also Florida Gators History of Florida History of the University of Florida List of Alpha Tau Omega brothers List of Levin College of Law graduates List of University of Florida alumni List of University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame members List of University of Florida honorary degree recipients List of University of Florida presidents State University System of Florida References Bibliography McEwen, Tom, The Gators: A Story of Florida Football, The Strode Publishers, Huntsville, Alabama (1974). . Pleasants, Julian M., Gator Tales: An Oral History of the University of Florida, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (2006). . Proctor, Samuel, & Wright Langley, Gator History: A Pictorial History of the University of Florida, South Star Publishing Company, Gainesville, Florida (1986). . Van Ness, Carl, & Kevin McCarthy, Honoring the Past, Shaping the Future: The University of Florida, 1853–2003, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida (2003). External links Florida Supreme Court – Official website of the Florida Supreme Court. University of Florida – Official website of the University of Florida. University of Florida Alumni Association – Official website of the University of Florida Alumni Association. University of Florida College of Law – Official website of the Levin College of Law. 1916 births 2001 deaths United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II Florida Gators boxers Florida lawyers Justices of the Florida Supreme Court People from West Palm Beach, Florida Presidents of the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law alumni 20th-century American judges American male boxers 20th-century American lawyers United States Army Air Forces officers Warrington College of Business alumni 20th-century American academics