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James O'Donnell

January 9, 1935 — May 7, 2017

James H. "Jim" O'Donnell, age 82, of Havertown, PA, passed away on May 7, 2017. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late James and Helen O'Donnell (nee Fisher).



Mr. O'Donnell was the best husband, dad and grandpop. He was an avid reader and loved animals. He was Cub Master of Upper Darby Troop 209. He played and coached softball and baseball. He enjoyed backpacking and bike riding.



He is survived by his beloved wife, Margaret "Peg" O'Donnell (nee McFarland), his children James E., Patrick M., Margaret A. and Maureen P., and his grandchildren Christina, Frankie, Amanda, James, Nicole, Michael, Matthew and Aidan.



Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing Saturday, May 13, 2017 9:00-10:30 AM The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike (cor. Lynn Blvd.), Upper Darby, PA (610) 449-0300 and to his Funeral Mass 11:00 AM St. Laurence Church, 8245 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA. Interment SS Peter and Paul Cemetery, Springfield, PA.



In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory to the Alzheimer's Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106 would be appreciated.

Visitation

Saturday, May 13, 2017 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
The Donohue Funeral Home
8401 West Chester Pike Upper Darby 19082, United States






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