Funeral for Boston philanthropist, advertising icon Jack Connors [Video]

Longtime Boston philanthropist and advertising icon Jack Connors will be remembered at a funeral service Tuesday. He died last week at the age of 82 after a battle with cancer.Connors also supported and advised many politicians over the decades, and founded the city’s powerful Hill Holliday ad agency.His funeral is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. at St. Ignatius Church in Chestnut Hill. NewsCenter 5 plans to stream the service in the video player at the top of this page. Connors, who grew up in Roslindale, is survived by his wife Eileen, four children and 13 grandchildren. Camp Harbor View, a free camp for Boston youth he founded with then-Mayor Tom Menino in 2007, said Connors died of pancreatic cancer. “Giving proof to his claim that he would never stop working for the causes that meant so much to him, it was only on June 8th at the Camp Harbor …