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Patrick W. Donovan Jr.
Patrick W. Donovan Jr., 86, of Warne died Sunday (June 15, 2008) at his residence. A native of Camden, NJ, he had lived in Homestead, FL for 30 years before moving to Clay County in 1975. He was the son of the late Patrick W. Donovan Sr. and Elizabeth Shanahan Donovan and the husband of the late Delcie Mikkelson Donovan. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the United States Army Special Forces in the Pacific Theatre and was a Pearl Harbor survivor. He was owner and operator of a construction material business in Florida. He was a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. Surviving are his daughter, Beverly C. Wolfe of Murphy; a son, Patrick W. Donovan III of Warne; and four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1:00 PM Tuesday (June 17) in the Chapel of Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy with Father George Kloster officiating. Interment was held at 3:00 PM Wednesday (June 18) in the Palms Woodlawn Cemetery in Naranja, FL.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made in memory of Patrick W. Donovan Jr. to the Hayesville VFW Post 6812 (Allison Bristol), PO Box 424, Hayesville, NC 28904.
Ivie Funeral Home, Murphy in charge of arrangements.
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