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Donohue Funeral Home - Downingtown

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August 7, 2025

Aug

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Paoli Presbyterian Church

225 S Valley Rd, Paoli, PA 19301

Donohue Funeral Home - Downingtown

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August 7, 2025

John Nelson Obituary

John “Skip” Cooper Nelson, Jr., 79, of Reading, PA passed away on August 7, 2025.Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1946, Skip was the son of the late John C., Sr. and Dorothy (née Hart) Nelson.Skip worked as a line splicer with Verizon until his retirement... Read John Nelson's Obituary