We really cared for Chris because of his fairness,kindness and respect .He had so much love for his family and a wonderful sense of humor. Quietly, USA Gymnastics, the federation that governs the sport, has begun expelling coaches, trying to stifle a problem before it victimizes more children. He fell in love with the city.. Know that you are in our prayers and thoughts at this difficult time. Hugs! May he Rest In Peace. Mr. ONeill was born Dec. 4,1935 in St. Louis, Mo., and served as Treasury secretary under President George H. W. Bush for 11 months until December 2002 when he was fired over policy differences. Paul won the silver medal on Rings in 1994, the first U.S. man to win a Worlds medal since 1979. It was never brought up again. She blames those who hired Coughlan, saying that had his references been checked, his past would have emerged. In interviews with detectives, Coughlan, 37, admitted that since he was 17 he has had a problem touching children. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this most difficult time! And what was worse than the thought of my parents not believing me was the fear of them believing me and not doing anything about it because my gymnastics was so important.. I just became aware. Alcoas market value increased to $27.53 billion in 2000 from $3 billion in 1986, while net income increased to $1.48 billion from $200 million during the same period. The entire Trans-Siberian Orchestra family, past and present, is heartbroken to share the devastating news that Paul ONeill has passed away from chronic illness, the groups Facebook page announced. Know that I am holding you all close to my heart. Paul. Kevin and Holly, Pam, Tyler and Samantha we are so very saddened by your loss. I have many fond memories of Chris growing up on Cornwall Ave and Crescent and many outings that our family spent at the Cape Broyle cabin . So sorry to hear of Chriss sudden passing . Rest in Peace my friend. Club: U.S. Olympic Training Center Louise ( Cameron) Tipple, Rick, Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of sadness. May your memories of him sustain you at this most difficult time. Sam asked me to send along his condolences. Paul O'Neill, the creative music mastermind who founded the progressive rock band Trans-Siberian Orchestra, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Tyler, Samantha and family. It is with profound sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our cherished husband and father, Christian Paul ONeill, in his 60th year. Under conditions of probation, abusers are ordered by the courts to stay away from children, but those orders are not always followed. O'Neill is the 1987, 1988, and 1989 NCAA Champion on still rings. In gymnastics, closeness between coach and student is the norm physically and emotionally. [The coachs] car was there and it was late. After spending years playing in the growing New York City rock scene, he took a position at one of the large artist management companies, which launched the careers of bands like AC/DC and Aerosmith. volumes in the mid-Eighties. In some cases, coaches spend long hours with their students, travel with them and serve as surrogate parents. http://www.usagym.org/athletes/bios/o/poneill.html. His charitable side knew no bounds. Coughlan was a teacher there. My sincere condolences to Pam and family. We were long time customers of Chris at ONeil Motors. Mr. ONeill worked during the Johnson, Nixon and Ford administrations as a computer systems analyst and as deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget. 30. The love that you and Chris shared was an inspiration to us all. So sorry for your loss my condolences to the family. So sorry to hear of your sudden loss, I know he wii be missed by all. Our condolences to Chriss family.we knew Chris and his family through Minor Hockey. To the ONeill family. Please accept our deepest sympathy and condolences on Chriss passing.. We fondly remember him jumping off an 8 foot stage at a New Years show in Berlin just to give a child the guitar he was playing at the time. Kevin and I offer sincere condolences on the passing of Chris. He was chairman and CEO of Alcoa from 1987 to 1999 and retired as chairman at the end of 2000. Xo, Our sincere condolences to family and friends. Jim Cooper/AP Update: A Florida medical examiner reported Trans-Siberian Orchestra founder Paul O'Neill died. A former teacher who paid men to abuse children as young as four in the Philippines while he watched online has been jailed for life. 36.7k members in the Gymnastics community. Mr. ONeill and his wife Nancy helped get the charity off the ground, Ms. Bernstein said. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you all find the strength from each other to get through this sad time. "From the privacy and safety of his own home it was all too easy for him to be sunk into this world of depravity.". So Very Sorry to hear of Chriss Passing, we were Childhood School Mates and Childhood Friends on Cornwall Crescent. Sorry to hear of your loss. Mr. ONeills 13-year career at Pittsburgh-based Alcoa Corp. became the stuff of legends after he made zero workplace injuries a company mantra. Today, please consider doing your own selfless act of kindness. It wont be easy. Cherish all of your favourite moments and always keep him in your thoughts. Deepest sympathy to all the family thinking of you. Pam, Tyler ,and Samantha. Offences admitted by O'Neill included child rape, conspiracy to rape, arranging the commission of child abuse and child prostitution. Ill give you an example. Producer and songwriter had been suffering from "chronic illness". While the production was a huge spectacular feat of engineering by itself, the show was always intended for everyone. Condolences to the the family you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Stay strong.. May he Rest In Peace. Coughlan--who was not a member of USA Gymnastics--later pleaded guilty to six counts of child abuse involving three children--a gymnast and two soccer players. Other relevant suspension and permanently ineligible lists that . I am so very sorry for your familys loss. Will be missed for r sure and leaves a large hole with his larger than life personality. Paul O'Neill, who turned Trans-Siberian Orchestra into a source of beloved tradition and timeless stories, as well as a multimillion-dollar enterprise, passed away at the age of 60 after fighting chronic illness. The remaining two coaches were never convicted by a court, but were ousted under the federations internal disciplinary system. I was deeply saddened to hear of my dear lifelong friend Chriss passing.. Dear Pam and family. May peace be with you all. He was 29 years old at the time, but his maturity level was about 16 and I think thats why he related so well to the girls--they thought he hung the moon, the victims mother said. ONeill explained the influences that led to his vision for Trans-Siberian Orchestra in an interview with The Morning Call last year. Just as with Ludwig, Pauls hearing was a grave concern as he suffered for over a decade with a painful, debilitating, incurable case of Menieres disease. Love Lois. Take care and God Bless I trust the joy in fond memories will carry you through this most difficult time. I was sadden to learn of Chris passing. Heart felt condolences. Condolences to you and all the family. I grew up on Cornwall crescent and remember Chris very well. He and I probably spent 50 hours building a fence at their home in Connecticut, said his son, while Mr. ONeill was working at International Paper. The still rings element the O'Neill is named after him; it consists of a stretched double felge backward to hang and was first performed by O'Neill at the 1992 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Paris.[3]. Pam and Family, Graduated: 1989 Please accept our most sincere condolences. A 5-year-old girl at the Bethesda YMCA complained that Coughlan had fondled her as she sat on his lap during swim class. Trans-Siberian Orchestra had several productions touring simultaneously, with him often jetting across America from one concert to the next. Always wanting to lead from the front, he kept his health issues private. Love and best wishes, Lorraine and Don, So sorry to hear of Chriss passing .Please accept our deepest condolences t0 you & all of your family.George. He achieved the highest place for the U.S. men's team at that event. Sherrin ONeill. He succumbed to his battle with cancer; his death is unrelated to the coronavirus. Video unavailable All rights reserved. Residence: Mandan, ND Terrie Spearns. Paul put his heart and soul into making the impossible possible. This is a profound and indescribable loss for us all.. Rest In Peace Chris. Rip my Friend . He was a kind and generous soul, always up for a bit of fun. Huge hugs Bill and Trish Dodd. He was State Champion on rings in 1983. Chris was such a great spirit, always helping others. Pam, Tyler and Sammie Rideout family, Our prayers are with you all. Sincere condolences to you all! By then he was 8 years old, and the coach was treated like a family member. Many sex offenders plea bargain for a reduced sentence, which also precludes the victim from testifying. Authorize the original obituary. He went to Houston Baptist University from 1985 to 1987 and the University of New Mexico from 1987 to 1989. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Mikaela Shiffrin wins gold in giant slalom for seventh world title, Bass chief of staff says hell avoid Olympics issues for a year. While he was free, he tried to reach the victim several times, her mother said. He will be missed. God keep you strong He also pleaded guilty to making 3,416 indecent images of children between 2008 and 2016, and possessing a further 2,832 prohibited images when he was arrested in November last year. I have a lot of fond memories and fun times with Chris. 709-722-2730 To Richard and Moya, Please be assured of our thoughts and prayers as you go through this difficult time in your life. Very sorry for your loss.I grew up on Cornwall Crescent and spent a lot of time with Chris playing sports and just hanging around. . Predeceased by his parents Richard and Marion O'Neill, and father in-law Charles Noseworthy. My condolences to Pamela and her two children, may God hold you all in his loveing arms and give you all strength, my thoughts and prayers are with . There was such a large group of us Cornwall gang that spent many hours together growing up. If you are calling concerning a recent death, you may be asked to provide the following information concerning the deceased: Additionally, you will be asked to provide the following information about yourself including your name, telephone number, address, and your relationship to the deceased. Box 8567 Pam, Tyler and Samantha. Pam and family so sorry to hear of your loss. Chris was a good friend to Mike during his time at ONeills. Treasure all of your wonderful memories and know that he will always be with you in spirit. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this difficult time. Find the obituary of Paul Robert Martin (1932 - 2023) from Waterbury, CT. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. There had been new complaints from other gymnasts against the coach, although no charges had been filed. Please accept our sincerest of condolences. Pam, Tyler and Samantha, . The ONeills were an integral part of the Cornwall Crescent gang, and we all have fond memories of fun times growing up there. Paul O'Neill died - Gymnastics Coaching.com Paul O'Neill died UPDATE - Paul was on the USAG ineligible list. Prayers and loving thoughts are being sent to you at this sad time. He was State Champion on rings in 1983. Sincerely Glen and Cindy Smith. The statistics refers to days lost due to workplace injury or illness. in the days ahead knowing how much your husband and Dad meant to so many he was much loved. Hobbies: Creating art, lifting weights, drawing with his son Geno. You have precious memories of Chris which will help you cope in the days ahead. I was shocked and saddened to hear of Chriss passing. He told these coaches that he did not want to go back because his coach touched him all the time. The good ol boys let a violator know that he has to be out of town by sundown. The rock-opera aspect, which I love because it gives a third dimension, which I plagiarized from The Who.. In another case, there was only one legal complaint filed against Robert Dean Head, a former gymnastics coach in Kentucky, but it was enough to send him to jail. I remember when I was 11 or 12, I would wonder, Does this mean I am gay since I am the only one hes doing it to? Always a pleasure to be in his presence. Now, the gymnast speaks freely. Pam, Tyler and Sammy, Discreetly, he would slip his hand underneath the leotard of a 7-year-old girl. Chris was such a genuine, kind person. Our sincere condolences. "In fact, he had a dark side to him which he kept concealed - he was obsessed with the sexual exploitation of pre-pubescent girls and enjoyed the sexual abuse and degradation of young girls.". Xo. Pam, Tyler and Samantha ONeill promoted tours in Japan and co-produced Aerosmiths two Classics Live! We can't think of a better way to pay tribute to such a compassionate man. They will help you get through the deep loss Paul grew up in a home where learning and creativity were encouraged. Mr. Segel was the first director of the Pittsburgh Regional Healthcare Initiative and later worked with Mr. ONeill to found Value Capture, a firm that provides support to CEOs of healthcare organizations dedicated to eliminating injuries and improving quality. He achieved the highest place for the U.S. men's team at that event. So sorry to learn of the passing of Chris. Pam & Family, 30 votes, 11 comments. My, how our nation could have benefited from a strategic and driven corporate leader and public servant like Paul ONeill right now, he said. prayers to the family. Keep holding on to those beautiful memories! . info@carnells.com, Robert, Art and Mary Chafe and our Family. The court heard O'Neill, who retired from teaching in August, used chat logs to instruct adult abusers in the Philippines. Pamela, Tyler, and Samantha, we are saddened to hear the news of Chris passing. Sincere condolences to the family on Chris passing. there are vast regions of the country where it is not talked about, it is just not discussed. The mother laments that she did not take her son out of the program earlier--Coughlan later admitted to fondling her son at least once a week. 2023 by Memorial. We were a special group and were fortunate to share so many fond memories of our childhood. Mr. ONeill asked how long it would take from when that insight entered the doctors brain to it being known by every other clinician doing that job in that hospital, across the city and across the entire profession. This gymnast retired at 19, even though he was considered one of the best in the country. They were some of the best times weve ever had. O'Neill Funeral Home. When he was 13, the gymnast said he tried to tell a group of coaches that he was being molested. User account menu. Robert Adey. He looked up at me grinned and said I guess. Hugs to you all. Please accept my sincerest condolences to the ONeill Family. Paul Robert . Sincere condolences to the ONeill family. When they were starting out, Mr. Segel said Mr. ONeill made a point to give everyone a seat at the table, from hospital representatives from 40 different companies to insurance providers to journalists to the state Attorney General. I remember when things slowed down with me, my coach just went on to the next kid, said the former national team gymnast, now 30. Paul won the silver medal on Rings in 1994, the first U.S. man to win a Worlds medal since 1979. View condolence Solidarity program. He disliked Alcoas imposing Downtown headquarters with all these god-awful offices, including the CEO suite at the end of a long hallway on the 30th floor. I will hold you in my heart until I can hold you again in heaven. Pam, Tyler and Samantha, Over the past six years, the federation has kicked out 11 coaches for sex abuse, the federation recently acknowledged. Mr. ONeill received a bachelors degree in economics from California State University, Fresno and a masters degree in public administration from Indiana University. The federation urges gym owners to perform criminal background checks before hiring coaches. Pam, Tyler and Sammy, You are in our thoughts and prayers at this time. But six months after his release, he was hired by the Duval County, Fla., Community Education program to teach gymnastics. Pam Tyler and Samantha My condolences to all family and friends. Particular attention is paid to spotting--supporting an athlete with ones hands while teaching a particular skill. Myself & Carl have fond memories of our good times we have had together. Pam & family. So sorry for the loss of your brother. Press J to jump to the feed. The victims are more than 20 boys and girls. My thoughts and prayers are with you, Sammie and Tyler and the rest of your family during this difficult time. He loved to spend time with his fans; Paul would explain to everyone the love for his family, showing fans pictures from his home life, sometimes until the venue staff started to flick the lights and the arena was closing down. We require more physical hands-on for safety than in some other sports.. William Permenter was a health spa instructor when he was arrested for fondling a teen-age girl. He attended Abraham Lincoln High School for two years and Aurora Central for one. Snubbing the King: Why Don't Big Stars Want to Perform at Charles' Coronation? He was sentenced this month to 2 1/2 years in prison. O'Neill was married to Kristi Kasprzak O'Neill. Truly a gentle giant has left his mark. May his gentle soul Rest in Peace, My deepest condolences, so sorry for your loss. So sorry to hear this. Cousin Pam and Family, I was so sadden to hear of Chriss death. Thinking of you all at this sad time. O'Neill was born to Evelyn and John O'Neill, one of the family's four sons. Love Glen and Cindy Paul O'Neill (born May 8, 1965) is an American gymnast most noted for his work on rings . We enjoyed a number of years at the track with the kids racing and camping. Pam and familySo sorry to hear of Chris passing.condolences to all the family at this time. Paul ONeill, who turned Trans-Siberian Orchestra into a source of beloved tradition and timeless stories, as well as a multimillion-dollar enterprise, passed away at the age of 60 after fighting chronic illness. Favorite Apparatus/Event: Still rings During Mr. ONeills 13-year tenure at Alcoa, the number of lost work days per 100 employees fell to 0.2 from 1.86. For example, he said, while speaking with a young doctor at a childrens hospital, the pair learned that the resident found it was difficult to take account for childrens lighter body weight when dosing insulin, putting the hospital at a greater risk for overdose. The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time We will forever remember the good times we had in the past. He will be greatly missed and always remembered. RIP Chris. Coughlan--who was not a member of USA Gymnastics--later pleaded guilty to six counts of child abuse involving three children--a gymnast and two soccer players. was USA Gymnastics male athlete of the year in 1994. Even though there were parents watching, they werent really seeing, not that it seemed to matter to Joseph Fountain either way. At this sad time our prayers are with you. But there were children who not only noticed, but told. Thinking of you all at this difficult time. Read about our approach to external linking. Head was sentenced to seven years in prison, but his sentence was suspended. Please accept our heartfelt condolences on the passing of Chris your brother, brother-in-law and uncle. fax. But I asked them, how much are you paying attention?. Don Peters, a well-respected coach of womens gymnastics for 20 years, says he has not had any problems in this area, but does believe it is something for club managers to be aware of. Rest In Peace, Chris! Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Despite Mr. ONeills professional accomplishments, family was always his priority, said his son. My deepest condolences to you and your family. Please know you all are in our thoughts at this very hard time. We will never forget his kindness and funny ways.???? She said she would be here in about a half-hour, and asked me if I could stay with her daughter or take her home. Xo, So sorry to hear of Chriss passing. He trains approximately one hour a day three days per week, usually on his lunch break. Going to be missed. May he Rest In Peace. . Iam sorry sorry to hear this, may you Rest In Peace Chris! Shaun Smith QC, defending, said O'Neill had become addicted to commissioning the abuse, and "de-sensitised" to the damage he was causing. Deepest condolences on the passing of Chris, I bought my first Volvo from him, a very nice guy The groups Facebook page reported the news, saying ONeillhad been suffering from a chronic illness. I have many fond memories of growing up with him, spending time at Horsechops and Cornwall Avenue. Hold onto that and cherish all the memories you made together. !thank you gif teaching how to drive a Standard!!! Bless all of you and take really good care of yourselves. Send flowers. Tyler, our sincere condolences to you and your family.. A man that dearly loved his family. God rest his soul.. By the mid-2000s, Trans-Siberian Orchestras seasonal tours found them perennially topping annual box office charts, both in the U.S. and worldwide, cementing the bands legacy as a seasonal staple. I am at a loss for words on the sudden passing of a dear husband and father One child eventually complained, but even after police were brought in, most parents didnt believe it. TAMPA - Paul O'Neill, who turned Trans-Siberian Orchestra into a source of beloved tradition and timeless stories, as well as a multimillion-dollar enterprise, passed away at the age of 60. He was cleared by the police. O'Neill attended both Houston Baptist University and the University of New Mexico. Chris was not only a good customer, but a very big part of off road recreation in NL. ONeill co-wrote Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24, which combined the yuletide staples God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen and Carol of the Bells, with Jon Oliva, the keyboardist and sometime lead singer for the metal band Savatage, for that bands 1995 album Dead Winter Dead. We had great times when we worked with him.. he was an amazing guy! With popularity in gymnastics at an all-time high, such reported incidents are mercifully rare. So sorry to Sam, Tyler and his wife. Hold all your memories close to your heart and that will help you get through this. He was 61. Critics arent satisfied, Olympic snowboarders accuse USOPC, national federation of sex trafficking in lawsuit, Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier take pairs gold at U.S. In short, everything not expected of rock music at that point in time. The ones we love are never gone, they live within our hearts forever. The group regularly embarked on winter tours, mostly in the U.S., staging over-the-top arena shows with lasers and fire displays. Brian- xo. I can assure you that our hearts are with you at this time of sorrow.. We will always cherish the memories in our hearts of Chris. For now, Chris is gently folded in a bundle of souls. The 100 Best Albums of 2022. At the time of his passing, he had achieved that dream, turning Trans-Siberian Orchestra into one of the most beloved touring acts of the new millennium, having played in excess of 1,800 shows for more than 14 million fans across the globe, with multiple platinum albums selling more than 10 million copies. Doug and Joanne Lester, Our deepest condolences to Pamela, Tyler and Samantha. My thoughts are with your family at this difficult time. St. John's, NL A1B 3P2, tel. Verified account Protected Tweets @; Suggested users A 2004 profile that appeared in the Guardian newspaper called him a successful troublemaker. In his memoir, Mr. ONeill recalled something that a subordinate told him years earlier: Paul, you have the [spine] of a daylight burglar.. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The federations safeguards also help protect coaches from being wrongly accused. We are saddened and deeply sorry to hear of Chris passing.. We had a lot of great times with you guys in the past. We were so sadden to hear the sudden passing of Chris. If there is anything I can do please let me know The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time Pam and family, I was so sad to read of this, this evening. More than 500,000 children in this country participate at all levels of gymnastics, encouraged by parents for the gain in discipline, physical conditioning and, they hope, self-worth. On April 5th in Tampa, Florida, the producer who put together Christmas-inspired prog-metal group Trans-Siberian Orchestra, died at age 61. He always had Brownie at his side. That changed 11 years later, when USA Gymnastics started to crack down on abuse. Pam and family, I am shocked and saddened to learn of Chris passing. Sincerely, Karen & Carl Noftle. Sending our heartfelt condolences to you all at this very difficult time. Chris will be fondly remembered and you are in our thoughts and prayers. Im may you Rest In Peace Chris! So I had to make another coach stay with me until the mother arrived to pick up the child.. we are so shocked and saddened to hear of Chriss sudden passing. Paul was also a dedicated philanthropist, with TSO having donated $14 million to charity, a writer (he penned a 50-page novella, Merry Christmas, Rabbi), and an avid student of history and collector of rare artifacts including signed editions of Charles Dickens Christmas Books, Winston Churchills two-volume biography of his father, as well as letters from numerous dignitaries and Presidents, including one from Thomas Edison to his engineer detailing every stage of the invention of the phonograph, among many other significant antiquities. So sorry to hear of Chriss sudden passing. Although no words can help to ease your loss, please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. With Jewish Healthcare Foundation President and CEO Karen Wolk Feinstein, Mr. ONeill co-founded the Pittsburgh Regional Healthcare Initiative as a way to press doctors and hospitals into ending infections that patients pick up in hospitals. For Paul, this was a constant battle, causing him to race against time to write and record as much music as possible, before, like Beethoven, his ears ultimately betrayed him. He will be missed by many. Educational material is published and seminars are taught. Many cherished ONeill memories you are in out hearts and thoughts. On one occasion, he offered to double his payment if the victim was aged just five. Pam ,Tyler, Sam, Where I suffered from this was a tremendous insecurity and lack of confidence, he said. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all-, Thinking of you and your family It was a good time. Thoughts are with you. Two of Pauls major influences were writers Charles Dickens and Oscar Wilde, the former for his own Christmas classics, the latter for the iambic pentameter he used for the narration in his shows (and the inspiration for his daughters name). Hopefully, by me standing up there in a USA jacket, it will help give them the strength to come up.. Pauls life mirrored one of his muses, Ludwig Von Beethoven. His father, a World War II veteran, had a strong work ethic. Rick, Moya and family, He wasnt telling you the answers to anything, he was saying I think these are the principles that allow people and organizations to do great things.. We wish you strength and perseverance. Remember all the good times! He won the still rings event at the 1992 Winter Nationals, thus qualifying for the 1992 World Championships. He always treated us with respect and we have lots of great memories. Sending you our deepest condolences for the loss of your loved one, Chris. 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