Brockton – Leah M. (Bigelow) Donohue 44, died Thursday July 30. She was the beloved wife of Glenn Donohue, Jr.
Born in Germany she was the daughter of the late Robert Bigelow and the late Martha (Montez) (Bigelow) McCarthy.
Leah had been a resident of Brockton for the past seventeen years.
She had worked for five years as a mail handler at the South Station Post Office, and was the owner of her own business Donohue Home Décor and Yards Works.
Leah cherished her cats and enjoyed cooking and reading.
In addition to her husband Glenn, she is survived by her loving sons James O. Cook and his wife Erica of Middleboro and Drew A. Cook of Taunton, her brother David Bigelow of VA, her sisters Rebecca Bigelow of WV, Deborah Bigelow of Bellingham, and Janice Bigelow of RI. She is also survived by her special aunt Patricia Bigelow of Norwood and many nieces and nephews.
Her funeral service will be held Monday August 3 at 7 AM from the Blanchard Funeral Chapel Plymouth Street (Rt. 58 at the rotary) Whitman, followed by a mass at 9 AM in St. Mary’s Church, Walpole. Visiting hours will be held Sunday August 2 from 4-8 PM. Donation in her name may be made to the American Cancer Society 1115 West Chestnut Street / Suite 301 Brockton, MA 02301