IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Edward J.

Edward J. "Tuna" Donnelly, Jr. Profile Photo

"Tuna" Donnelly, Jr.

Apr 21, 1925 — Jul 24, 2016

Obituary

DONNELLY, Edward J. Jr. "Tuna". Of Brookline and Kingston on July 24, 2016. Beloved husband of the late Ann T. "Nancy" (Healy) Donnelly. Loving father of Edward J. Donnelly, III, Lt. Br.FD and wife Marianne of Plum Island, John G. Donnelly and wife Donna of Norwood, Robert C. Donnelly and wife Diane of Walpole and Barbara Merrick and husband Chris Merrick, Lt. BrFD of Kingston. Dear brother of Marguerite Murphy of Duxbury and the late Dorothea Tessier and Marion Martin. Also survived by his 10 cherished grandchildren, his adored great granddaughter Audrina and his late granddaughter Melissa Donnelly. Funeral from the Bell-O'Dea Funeral Home, 376 Washington St., BROOKLINE, Thursday morning at 9:10 followed by a Funeral Mass in St. Lawrence Church, Chestnut Hill at 10:00. Relatives and friends are kindly invited. Visiting hours in the funeral home on Wednesday from 3:00 7:00. Interment Holyhood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Ed may be made to the M.D.A, 33 Lyman St., Suite 205, Westboro, MA. 01581. Ret. Firefighter Brookline Fire. Dept. Appointment Aug. 26, 1946 Retirement April 15, 1987, Late Army Air Corp. Vet. WWII, Late member Brookline Lodge of Elks # 886, Late member Brookline Local # 950 I.A.F.F, Former Vice Pres. Late member Brookline Fireman's Relief Assoc., the P.F.F.M and the Boston Gaelic Fire Brigade.
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July
27

Wednesday

3:00 - 7:00 pm

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July
28

Thursday

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