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David A. Donahue
JORDAN - David A. Donahue, 72, of Jordan passed away Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020 unexpectedly after a brief illness. David was a Weedsport graduate and a life-long resident of the Jordan area. He was a former employee of Allied Chemical Co. and Church and Dwight. David was an avid casino goer, SU sports fans and animal lover. He is survived by his loving wife Linda Donahue, daughter Teresa (Garth) Napolitano, son Michael Donahue and two grandchildren: Kaylee and Austin Napolitano. Family and friends may call 12-2pm Sunday Oct. 4, 2020 at the Bush Funeral Home 120 E. Main St. (Rt. 5) Elbridge followed by a graveside service in Maple Grove Cemetery, Jordan at 2:15pm. Contributions may be made to Finger Lakes SPCA of Central NY, Auburn, NY 13031.
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Elaine Nelson Burtless
October 1, 2020
David was a dear friend from Weedsport HS. We use to gab about all sorts of things, I will miss him. He had a big smile and a heart of gold. Rest well my friend. I'm so saddened for myself and you Linda.
Nedra Fehrman (Piersall)
October 1, 2020
May he Rest In Peace. To his family, so sorry for your loss. To my high school friend Richard I am so sorry for your loss. God Bless and Keep you and family. Remember and cherish the good times.
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