Jeremiah Francis Donahue

Obituary of Jeremiah Francis Donahue July 19, 2016 Jeremiah F. Donahue, 84, of Granby, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Syracuse VA Hospital. He was born on February 16, 1932, in Oswego, a son to the late Joseph and Marie Hannan Donahue. Jerry was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. After 45 years of service he had retired from Nestle Co. in Fulton. In 1961 Jerry was very proud of the house he built to provide for his family. He was predeceased by his wife, Edith in 1997 and five siblings. He will be greatly missed and forever loved by his three children, Marianne (William) Ingerson of Oswego, Terry (Emily) Donahue of Maryland and Lori (Ric Davis) Donahue of Liverpool; four grandchildren, Alisha (Timmy) McLaughlin, Tara (Jeff) Clark, Zachary Donahue and Sydney Donahue as well as several nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held on Thursday, July 21 from 3 to 6 p.m. at Foster Funeral Home, 910 Fay Street, Fulton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, July 22 9 a.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, corner of South Third and Buffalo Streets, Fulton. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, So. Seventh St., Fulton. For those wishing, contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675, in Jerry’s memory.