Joel C. Donahue Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2020-09-04T21:00:00
End: 2020-09-05T00:00:00
Location: Gorgen-McGinley & Ayers Funeral Home

We are sad to announce that on August 28, 2020, at the age of 83, Joel C. Donahue of Dodgeville, Wisconsin passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Donahue and Gen Donahue; and his granddaughter Mara. He is survived by: his wife Louise; and his children, Deb Rosenthal (Dan), Scott Donahue, Jeff Donahue, Ann Swenson (Jim) and Patti Jasinski. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren; 2 step granddaughters; 5 great grandchildren; and 6 step great grandchildren.

Due to Wisconsin's public health mandate, masks are to be worn during the duration of your visit inside of the funeral home and that you practice proper social distancing guidelines.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Alzheimers and Dementia Alliance of Wisconsin and Upland Hills Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gorgen Funeral Home

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Sep 04

Visitation

Gorgen-McGinley & Ayers Funeral Home
400 E Grace St, Dodgeville, WI 53533

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Sep 05

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Joseph's Catholic Church
405 S Dacotah St, Dodgeville, WI 53533

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