Donovan, Alfred J.

Alfred J. Donovan, 87, of Millsboro, Delaware passed from this life on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at the Atlantic Shores Nursing Center in Millsboro, Delaware. Mr. Donovan was born on June 25, 1922 in Georgetown, Delaware to the late Walter and Addie Lynch Donovan.

He had worked at Townsend's Inc, Millsboro for 14 years and Houston-White, Millsboro for 28 years; he has been retired for a number of years.

Mr. Donovan was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II where he served in the Naples, Rhineland, Rome-Arno, Sicily, and North Africa campaigns.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Edna Donovan in 1993, his two sons, O. Robert Donovan in 2008 and Bradford Donovan in 2009, and by a sister Ann Taylor that preceded him in death one week prior.

Services will be in the near future and at the discretion of family and friends. Interment in the Dagsboro Redmens Memorial Cemetery, Dagsboro, Delaware.

(06/18/10)