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Eleanor Donovan Obituary

DONOVAN - Eleanorof Hicksville, NY passed away peacefully on January 30, 2021 at the age of 92. A long time Hicksville resident, Eleanor attended St. Ignatius Parochial School and was a graduate of Hicksville High School (1946). Beloved wife of the late Robert Donovan, and mother of the late Kathy Donovan, and the late Patricia Donovan. She is survived by her daughter Deborah (Donovan) Marsicovete, her son-in-law Deacon Joseph Marsicovete, and granddaughter Jean Marsicovete. Devoted member of the Hicksville Homemakers for over 35 years, Eleanor loved doing crafts. Family and friends are invited to attend the viewing on Monday, February 8 from 4-7 PM at Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, 20 Hicksville Road, Bethpage, NY. Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM on Tuesday, February 9 at St. Ignatius RC Church, 129 Broadway, Hicksville, NY. Interment Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY.

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Published by Newsday on Feb. 6, 2021.

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Feb

8

Viewing

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - Bethpage

20 Hicksville Rd, Bethpage, NY 11714

Feb

9

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Ignatius RC Church

129 Broadway, Hicksville, NY 11714

Funeral services provided by:

Fredrick J Chapey & Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - Bethpage

20 Hicksville Rd, Bethpage, NY 11714

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