Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Donovan, Johanna O'Meara December 25, 1925 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dorothy Strawhand http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00034.html#0008405 November 18, 2024, 2:27 pm Virginian-Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark December 27, 1925 Mrs. Johanna Donovan, aged 67, widow of Thomas H. Donovan, died Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock at her residence, 907 Virginia Street. She was a native of Ireland and had been a resident of Norfolk for the last 45 years. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J.P. Gillerlain, of Portsmouth and Mrs. G.T. Crump, of Norfolk; one son, W.F. Donovan, of Norfolk and 20 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. ************************************************************************ Mrs. Johanna Donovan — Funeral services for Mrs. Donovan were held yesterday morning at 10 o’clock at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Rev. E. P. Gallagher officiating. Rev. E. A. Brosnan, Rev. M. Hartigan, Rev. A. J. Taylor, Rev. R. B. Kealey and Rev. P. P. Brennan were present. During the service, Mrs. James Hughes sang, “Lead Kindly Light," with E. J. Doran, as accompanist. The casket was covered with clusters of narcissi, while among the many floral offerings was a large cluster of narcissi from the employees of Norfolk and Western Pier "S" and one from the B. P. O. Elks. Burial was in St. Mary's cemetery. The pallbearers were: Patrick Tynan, W. J. Cannon, T. B. Hatton, William J. Walsh, A. L. Voight, George Dorr, Charles H. Tumbleson and B. J. King. Virginian-Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark December 29, 1925 File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/norfolkcity/obits/d/donovan13699nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb