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John E. Donnelly M.D.

Virginia Beach, Virginia

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John E. Donnelly M.D.Virginia Beach - John E Donnelly MD, 78, entered into eternal life on February 20, 2012 surrounded by his wife of 53 years and his children.Born in 1933, he was the son of the late Emlyn and John E Donnelly Jr. A retired family physician, he was a loving son, brother,...

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John was just a kind warm guy who was always a pleasure to work with. The world needs more people like him. I say prayers in his memory.

Handsome Jack, you remain loved and remembered.

On behalf of Principal/Chief Administrator Margaret Williamson and the entire Northwest Catholic High School community, I offer my deepest sympathy on the death of Dr. Donnelly.

Because his daughter, Cathy Donnelly Donahue, is a dear friend of our school family, we share her grief at the loss of her beloved Dad.

Please know that we remembered Dr. Donnelly in schoolwide prayer and will continue to hold Cathy and the entire family close to our hearts in the days and weeks...

My dearest friend June and family,
Your Dad was such a good man. The proof and power of his greatness is evident in the outpouring you've received from so many whose lives he touched.
I will always remember him saying, "June Elizabeth", whenever you were in trouble, which was all too often when we were together!
Seeing everyone in your immediate family again and meeting all his Grandchildren at his funeral was such a thrill for me. How lucky he was to have such a...

Handsome Jack, you hold a very special place in my heart. Rest in peace.

I will always cherish and miss a very special person...my godfather/uncle. I am so glad I was able to share/celebrate your 50th Wedding Anniversary. To my Aunt June and cousins...I'm sorry for your loss. Uncle Jack will always live on in you and his grandchildren.

Dear June and family-some of my fondest memories are of working with you and Jack at St. Rae's-especially during the night shift. I also have wonderful memories of Jack's great care of my husband, Dan. Claire Canavan Kavanagh HSR class of '59 Please accept my condolences on the loss of a great physician, friend and confidante

On behalf of the entire Woodward family, I would like to extend our deepest condolences to the entire family. Dr. John (and Dr. June) guided all of us through so many important events in our lives with kindness and patience for many, many years. Our thoughts and prayers are with you now.

I am so sorry to hear about Jack. What a wonderful kind man. Never a negative word about anyone. Always so interested in and complimentary to others. He will be greatly missed.