Dennis Donovan Obituary

In loving memory of Dennis Donovan of New City, New York, who departed this world on July 25, 2024 at the age of 70. Dennis 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.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Dennis leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He won't be judgmental." 1 Cruise chaplaincy later drew the attention of the National Catholic Register, which cited Father Dennis: "On every cruise, he encounters passengers who are not familiar with the work of the Salesians—and it's not unusual for those passengers to contact him at his office, long after the cruise is over, to request more information or send a donation to support the [Salesians'] work.". In fact, he would usually return from a cruise with generous donations from the passengers.