Lillian Emma Donnell Obituary
In loving memory of Lillian Emma Donnell of Coventry, Connecticut, who departed this world on April 21, 2025 at the age of 92. Lillian leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Herbert Perryman and Emma Perryman (Coutieri) of Englewood, NJ; her husband Samuel G. Donnell, Jr. of Manchester, CT; her brother Herbert Perryman of Bradford, VT; and her great grandchild Rowen Gregory Pearson of St. Paul, MN..
She is survived by: her children, Gary (Mary Ellen Donnell) of Somers, CT, Bruce Donnell of New Orleans, LA and Marjorie Pearson (Frank) of Coventry, CT.; her grandchildren, Sarah Bowen (Justin) of Beverly, MA, Lauren Costa (Adam) of Beverly, MA, Greg Pearson (Jenna) of Eagan, MN, Amy Pearson (Jair Solis) of Lantana, FL, Kevin Pearson (Rose Fuller) of Windsor Locks, CT and Kristin Pearson (David Atkins); and her great grandchildren, Patrick, Elizabeth Bowen, Nolan Costa, Arlee, Sam Pearson and Myles Solis.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 14th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Potter Funeral Home (456 Jackson St, Willimantic, CT 06226). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 14th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations could be made to First Church of Christ in Lynn, Congregational, Attn: Memorials Committee, 678 Lynnfield Street, Lynn, MA 01904 (http://www.firstchurchofchristinlynn.com.), Rest in God's Peace, Mom.