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Robert Donovan Obituary

74, of Nashua, NH, died on August 24, 2008. Born on December 10, 1933 in Chelsea. Son of the late Francis C. and Anna (Bialecki) Donovan. Beloved husband of Nancy C. (Wilson) Donovan of Nashua. Beloved father of Eileen Botto and her husband Warren of Nashua, NH and Robert Donovan Jr. and his wife JoEna Donovan of Bedford, NH. Beloved grandfather of four. Brother of Carol Daviaux and her husband Robert of FL and Catherine Pace of MO. Educated in Chelsea and graduate of Everett Trade School. Air Traffic Controller in Nashua, NH for 15 years. Veteran of the United States Air Force. Visiting Hours: Davis Funeral Home, One Lock Street, Nashua, NH, August 27, 2008 from 5 - 8 PM. Mass of Christian Burial: Immaculate Conception Parish, 216 East Dunstable Road, Nashua, NH, August 28, 2008 at 10 AM. Donations: Alzheimer's Disease Research, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Dr., Lebanon, NH 03756. Arrangements are in the care of Davis Funeral Home, One Lock Street, Nashua, NH 03064 (603) 883-3401, www.davisfuneralhomenh.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Aug. 26, 2008.

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Lynda McConaghy

August 26, 2008

Nancy and Family
I am so sorry to hear of Bobs passing. My daughter Erin and I will always remember the times we went to your house with Ronnie for Christmas dinner. You and Bob always welcomed us and made us feel right at home. Our prayers are with you and your family.

Lynda

Frank Snow

August 26, 2008

Dear Nancy, Eileen & Bobby: Please accept our condolences for your loss. I have missed Bob for some time and that sense of emptiness has been made larger now. We have you in our thoughts and prayers.
Frank & Pat

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