Patrick M. O'Neil, Ph.D., 54, of

Binghamton, formerly of Norwich, died Sunday morning, May 26, 2002 at Our Lady

of Lourdes Hospital. He was predeceased by his father, Thomas D. O'Neil. He is

survived by his mother, Edith B. O'Neil, Norwich; aunt, Catherine White,

Norwich; uncle, John J. O'Neil, St. Petersburg, Fla.; niece, Ann Marie

Mangelli; several cousins, including Sister Sharon O'Neil, OSF, St. Petersburg,

Fla.; a good friend, Joyce Prindle. Patrick was a graduate of Norwich High

School and received his Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree in Social Science,

History, Philosophy and English Literature, Bachelors Degree in English

Literature and a Ph.D. in History from Binghamton University. He was the editor

of Great World Writers, editor of Aristoi, an interdisciplinary journal at

Broome Community College. Dr. O'Neil was Secretary of the Faculty Association

at B.C.C. and was on the faculty at Broome Community College for 17 years where

he was a Professor of Philosophy and History. He traveled and lectured

extensively in the United States and England. His memberships include life

member, Academy of Political Science, American and International Association

for the Philosophy of Law, life member of American Historical Association,

Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy, N.Y.S. Association of European

Historians, New York State Philosophical Association (Creighton Club), Society

of Christian Philosophers, International Churchill Society and Modern Language

Association. A Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Paul's Church, Pleasent St.,

Norwich, N.Y., Thursday at 11 a.m. Burial will be in St. Paul's Cemetery,

Norwich. The family will receive friends at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral

Home, 141 Main St., Binghamton, Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. Expressions of

sympathy in memory of Patrick may be made to B.C.C. Foundation Office, PO Box

1017, Binghamton, N.Y. 13902.