Ellen Donahue

Ellen Donahue obituary, Plymouth, MA

Ellen Donahue

Ellen Donahue Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cartmell - Davis Life Celebration Funeral Home - North Plymouth on Oct. 16, 2024.

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Ellen Donahue, age 62 years, of Plymouth, died Sunday, October 13, 2024 at Milford Hospital. She was the daughter of the late John M. and Eileen (Conlon) Donahue. Born in Boston on July 24, 1962, she was a graduate of Plymouth-Carver High School, class of 1980. She worked as a postal worker for the U.S. Postal Service. Ellen loved music and going to concerts. She was a wonderful cook and loved to bake. She had a great sense of humor and loved her nieces and nephews, and her cats.
She was the sister of John "Michael" Donahue and his wife Karen of Kingston, Eileen Donahue of Plymouth, Mark Donahue and his wife Ria of Plymouth, Eric Donahue of Hyannis and James Donahue of Plymouth, and her nieces and nephews Sean, Darren, Troy, Ryan, Jordan Lacey, Kyra, Aidan and Maura.
Visitation with the Donahue family will be held in the CARTMELL-DAVIS LIFE CELEBRATION FUNERAL HOME, 373 Court Street (next to Cordage Park) Plymouth on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 from 4:00PM – 6:00PM.
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