Joseph "Chicago Joe" Donovan
Card of Thanks
Joseph “Chicago Joe” Donovan
We, the family of the late Joseph Donovan wish to express our heartfelt thanks to our family, friends and neighbors for their kindness they have shown us during our recent loss. To those who sent food, visited our home, made phone calls, sent flowers, made memorial donations, monetary donations, sent cards and e-mails, and those who travelled to be with us.
Thank you to all who attended the Funeral Home and the church service, the Knights of Columbus for their prayers and service with special thanks to Fr. Patrick O’Neill for the beautiful service and also for being a good friend to Joe. Thank you to the readers, altar servers, Eucharistic ministers, to gift bearers; grandchildren Nicholas Ivany and Makenna Harnish, pallbearers; sons-in-law Dave Ivany, Kevin Harnish, Rob Sevry; nephews Ron Shaw, Gary Chislett Jr. and close friend Doug Rose. Thank you to the funeral choir and soloist Allan Gale for providing beautiful music. A special thank you to the Funeral reception committee for providing the lunch and reception following the funeral mass.
The family also wishes to thank Peter Walsh and the staff at W.J. Dooley Funeral Home for their professionalism and support as well as anyone who provided assistance in anyway.
Sincerely, wife Brenda, daughters Joanne, Angela, Noella and their families.