John J. O'Connor III Dies.

John J. O'Connor III, 79, an Arizona lawyer and civic leader who became active in Washington's social and charitable circles after his wife, Sandra Day O'Connor, became the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, died Nov. 11 in Phoenix. He had Alzheimer's disease.

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Mr. O'Connor and Sandra Day were married Dec. 20, 1952, at the Day family home, the Lazy B Ranch. She survives, along with three sons, Scott, Brian and Jay; and six grandchildren.

Rest In Peace, John.