Obituary of Robert Donovan
Robert W. Donovan
Age 80, of Joliet, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 17, 2010.
He was a graduate of Bradley University, Peoria, where he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha and Zeta Phi Honorary Fraternity. A member of the American Legion Post #1080 and Marne Post #13. Former member of the Knights of Columbus.
He worked as an accountant for American Steel and Wire and Kerr Glass, later retiring from the U.S. Postal Service as a mail carrier.
Survived by his sister, Joanne (Donald) Gregorash of Joliet; four nieces and nephews, Dennis (Debbie) Gregorash, Sue (Dave) Misewicz, Robert (Debbie) Gregorash, and Margaret (Sean) McLaughlin; nine great-nieces and nephews, and ten great-great-nieces and nephews.
Preceded by his parents, William J. and Pauline M. (nee Herbst) Donovan.
Funeral Services for Robert W. Donovan will be Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 11:45 a.m. from the funeral home to St. Mary Immaculate Catholic Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:30 p.m. Interment Resurrection Cemetery, Romeoville. Memorials in his name to Joliet Area Community Hospice would be appreciated. Visitation THURSDAY 10:00-11:45 a.m. at:
FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME
3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet
For information: (815) 741-5500
A Memorial Tree was planted for Robert
We are deeply sorry for your loss ~ the staff at Fred C. Dames Funeral Homes