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Janet Donovan Obituary

Janet Donovan, 85, of Stroudsburg, died on Friday, Dec. 18, at Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg. She was the wife of the late James F. Donovan, who died in 1987.

Born on May 17, 1924, in Tobyhanna, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Mabel (Smith) Dunning.

She was a member of St. Luke's Catholic Church, Stroudsburg.

She worked part time at the Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau for 20 years, retiring in 1986.

She is survived by several nieces and nephews.

There will be no viewing. A prayer service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 26, at the Thomas Funeral Home, 401 N. Fifth St., Stroudsburg. Burial will take place in Laurelwood Cemetery, Stroudsburg.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, RR 13, Box 2138, Stroudsburg, PA 18360.


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Published by Pocono Record on Dec. 23, 2009.

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