Mary Ellen DONOVAN

Female 1924 - 2015  (91 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Ellen DONOVAN was born on 1 Jul 1924 in Racine, Wisconsin (daughter of James Rowells DONOVAN and Mary Ellen B. MAHONEY); died on 9 Jul 2015 in Hobert, Porter Co., Indiana; was buried in Mt. Mercy Cemetery, Gary, Lake Co., Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, living with parents in Waupun, Fond du Lac Co., wisconsin

    Notes:

    Name:
    Mary Ellen Donovan
    (July 1, 1924 - July 9, 2015)
    Mary Ellen Donovan, age 91, died July 9, 2015. Mary Ellen was born July 1, 1924 in Racine Wisconsin to James and Mary Ellen (Mahoney) Donovan. She was a long time Hobart resident and a member of St. Bridget Catholic Church. Mary Ellen was a graduate of Lew Wallace High School. She worked for 47 years at St. Mary Medical Centers in Gary and Hobart prior to retirement.
    Mary Ellen is survived by two sisters-in-law Elizabeth 'Betty' Donovan and Jeanette Donovan; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews; and dear friends Terry (Sandra) Hufford.

    She was preceded in death by her parent James and Mary Ellen Donovan; three brothers Cornelius, James and R. William Donovan; one sister Patricia Donovan; and one sister-in-law Penelope Donovan.

    A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday July 25 at 10:00 am at St Bridget Catholic Church 568 E Second Street, Hobart, Indiana with Rev. Dominic V. Bertino officiating. Visitation will be conducted from 9:00 -10:00 am at the Church. Burial will follow in Mt. Mercy Cemetery in Gary.

    Memorial donations are preferred to the Porter County VNA Hospice or to St. Bridget Catholic Church.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Rowells DONOVANJames Rowells DONOVAN was born on 21 Jul 1892 in Waupun, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA (son of Dennis P. DONOVAN and Ellen Bridget ROWELLS); died in Dec 1969 in Gary, Lake, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Waupun, Fond Du Lac County,Wisconsin
    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Waupun, Fond Du Lac County,Wisconsin
    • Census: 1920, living with mother in Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
    • Census: 1930, Living in Waupun, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
    • Occupation: 1930; Superintendant

    James married Mary Ellen B. MAHONEY on 31 May 1921 in Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin. Mary (daughter of Cornelius John MAHONEY and Mary Ellen DRUMMY) was born on 22 Aug 1891 in Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin; died on 19 Apr 1939. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Ellen B. MAHONEY was born on 22 Aug 1891 in Waupun, Dodge County, Wisconsin (daughter of Cornelius John MAHONEY and Mary Ellen DRUMMY); died on 19 Apr 1939.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in High Forest, Olmstead Co., Minnesota
    • Census: 1905, Living with parents in High Forest, Olmstead Co., Minnesota
    • Death: 15 Apr 1939

    Children:
    1. Cornelius J. DONOVAN was born on 26 Aug 1922 in Illinois, USA; died on 08 Mar 1991 in Wisconsin.
    2. 1. Mary Ellen DONOVAN was born on 1 Jul 1924 in Racine, Wisconsin; died on 9 Jul 2015 in Hobert, Porter Co., Indiana; was buried in Mt. Mercy Cemetery, Gary, Lake Co., Indiana.
    3. James F. DONOVAN was born on 26 Mar 1926 in Wisconsin; died on 16 Mar 2007 in Lawton, Van Buren County, Michigan.
    4. Roger William DONOVAN was born on 05 Dec 1927 in Waupun, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, USA; died on 01 Jun 2010 in Crown Point, Lake, Indiana, USA.
    5. Patricia Ann DONOVAN was born in 1930; died on 28 May 2008 in Hobart, Indiana.