Donnelly --- Joseph M. of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Mission Hill, March 26, 2010. Beloved husband of Mary T. (Brennan) Donnelly. Loving father of Joseph and Anne Marie Donnelly of Quincy, Carol and Stephen Prone of Stoughton, John M. Donnelly of West Roxbury, Maureen and Peter Zacharia of Berlin and Steven and Sheila Donnelly of Marshfield. Devoted brother of James Donnelly of Wakefield, John Donnelly of North Attleboro, Catherine Machoki of Lynn, Mary T. Donnelly of Lynn and the late Thomas, William and Robert Donnelly. Also survived by nine grandchildren, five great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Robert J. Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 1803 Centre St., West Roxbury, on Tuesday, March 30th at 9:00am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Mission Church) 1545 Tremont St., Boston at 10:00am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Visiting hours Monday from 4:00 – 8:00pm. Interment Mt. Benedict Cemetery.
Joe was best known for his oil company, Donnelly and Son Oil, he was a Navy Veteran WWII and a member of the American Legion, Post 076 Forest Hills. www.lawlerfuneralhome.com
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