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Joseph Donohue Obituary

Joseph "Joey" Thomas Donohue, 59, of Hazelwood, passed away Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010, in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. He was the son of the late Joseph P. and Helen Zeher Donohue. He worked for McDonald's restaurant located across the street from Kennywood. He is survived by his cousin, Judith (Henry) Freedy; and great-cousins. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Stephen Parish, Second Ave., Hazelwood, with his cousin, Father Joseph F. Freedy officiating. Entombment will follow in Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum. Everyone please meet at church and park in the side lot on Elizabeth Street. Arrangements are under the direction of ELMER L. HERMAN FUNERAL HOME, John N. Bauer, funeral director, 5204 Second Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15207.

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Published by Pittsburgh Tribune Review on Sep. 20, 2010.

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