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John J. Donegan Veteran
August 31, 2021

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John James Donegan, 71, passed away on Tuesday, August 31 at Lowell General Hospital from Covid-19 complications and a period of declining health.

A son of the late Carson Donegan and the late Benedetta (Piazza Donegan, he was born on October 4, 1949 in Woburn. He was raised and educated in Tewksbury graduating from Tewksbury Memorial High School with the Class of 1967.

After John graduated high school he enlisted in the United States Air Force, serving his country for a period of 5 years before he was honorably discharged. After his service, he began work within the defense manufacturing field. Working at Textron for over 38 years before his retirement. Over the years he was an avid Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots fan and he also enjoyed NASCAR.

He is survived by his devoted brother, Louis J. Donegan of Tewksbury.

All are welcome to join the family for his funeral on Wednesday September 8 at 11 a.m. at Tewksbury Cemetery which will include committal prayers and full military honors. Please consider sending a memorial donation in his name to The National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016.

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