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Patrick O'Donnell Obituary

O'DONNELL, PATRICK J., "JOE - of Cape May, formerly of Folcroft PA, and Donegal, Ireland, passed away November 23, 2007, in the Hospital of the University of PA. Joe came to the United States in 1957. He has been married to his wife Nellie for 49 years. He was employed as a printer at Winstar Institute in Philadelphia, PA. He loved to garden and spend time with is friends and grandchildren. He loved his native Ireland. He enjoyed decorating for Christmas. Survived by wife, Ellen O'Donnell (nee McNulty), "Nellie, Cape May; daughters: Roseann Mulliken, Cape May, Mary Pierce (Todd), DelHaven, Bernadette Myers (Ed), Petersburg, sons: Patrick O'Donnell (Lisa), West Chester, PA, Dennis O'Donnell, Boothwyn, PA, and brothers: Hugh and Eliash O'Connell, Donegal, Ireland, Sean and Sissy O'Donnell, Donegal, Ireland; also survived by 13 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Predeceased by Father Hugh O'Donnell, Mother Minnie McGinley; sisters: Sheila, Monica, Phyllis. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 10:30a.m. at St. Anastasia Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, Pa 19073. Visitation Tuesday, November 27, 2007 8:30-10:00a.m. at The Donohue Funeral Home, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA 19073. Interment-S.S. Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to: Alzheimer Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106. Arrangements by The Donohue Funeral Homes, 3300 West Chester Pike, Newton Square, PA.

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Nov. 25, 2007.

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Sal and Jeanine Recupero

November 27, 2007

To the O'Donnells and all the family.
We wish you peace and comfort at this time.
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The Recupero Family

Tammi Foglio

November 26, 2007

Pat & Lisa,

My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time. Celebrate Dad's life. Be thankful in his change of address for he is with God.

Sean Duncan

November 25, 2007

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