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Dennis Owen Donnelly

Pocatello, Idaho

1942 - 2015 (Age 73)

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Dennis Owen DonnellyApril 10, 1942 - August 5, 2015Dennis Owen Donnelly, age 73, of Pocatello, passed away on August 5, 2015, in his home after succumbing to an intense fight with cancer. Dennis was born April 10, 1942, in Passaic, New Jersey to James Andrew Donnelly and Elizabeth Galinak....

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What a loss. But, how much the world gained because of his life.

Words fail me in trying to express the intangible connections of friendship. There have been only a few more important people in my life than the D-Bear, even across the lost miles and time. The world was a better place with Dennis Donnelly in it.

memories of Dennis with his loving wife and daughters this past Christmas

I am grateful to have known Dennis and always felt welcome in his home as part of the family. Those were special times for me to be able share Christmas' with the family on several occasions over the years.

I met Dennis when he came to work in Anaheim, CA in the mid 1960's. We were both engineers designing inertial navigation systems for Autonetics. We shared a large, old ranch house with several other guys who all worked at the same place.

His dedication to world peace became evident in the run up to the 1968 Democratic National Convention when he decided to stage a rally for the peace candidate Eugene McCarthy at our house. He managed to get McCarthy's daughter to come and speak. We all...

I am so sorry to hear this. My thoughts and prayers are with you all...