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Obituary for Robert B. Donnelly

Robert B.  Donnelly
Robert B. Donnelly passed away peacefully on Fri. March 2, 2018. He was 85. Bob was born in Phila. to Marie (Cavanaugh) and Raymond Donnelly. He is survived by his children, Timothy J., Patrick R. (Kelly), Maureen A. Lichtner (Franz), Roberta A. Areias (Henry) and Faith A. Donnelly; 11 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Bob was preceded in death by his loving wife of 60 years, Anne in 2016.

Bob was a long time resident of Phila. He attended Holy Innocents School and Northeast Catholic High School Class of 1950. He joined the U.S. Air Force in 1950 and then was employed by Septa until his retirement after 36 years of service.

The Donnelly family will receive relatives and friends on Thurs. Mar. 8, 2018 from 10 to 11:30 AM at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 611 Knowles Ave., Southampton, PA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:30. Interment with Military Honors will be held at Resurrection Cemetery in Bensalem. In lieu of flowers, Bob's family has requested donations in his name be made to Oblates of St. Francis DeSales, c/o Oblate Developement Office, PO Box 87, Childs, MD 21916. Condolences may be sent to Bob's family by visiting www.McGheeFuneralHome.com.
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