John F. Donahue
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Retired Lt. Col. John F. Donahue of Fayetteville, NC formerly of Whitman, MA. went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at the age of 83.
John was born Norwood, MA on December 27, 1937, to the late John E. Donohue and Mary Bailey Donohue. He was preceded in death by his son Maj. Michael Donahue and his siblings, Annie Donohue-LeClair, Josephine Donohue, and Paul Donohue. He was active in the Civil Air Patrol and also enjoyed hiking and going to the beach.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patricia Iwaskiewicz Donahue of Fayetteville, NC; a daughter Joanne Nickerson and her husband Paul of Middleboro, MA; a son James Gillespie and his wife Carin of CT. Several grandchildren; a daughter-in-law Sherri Donahue of NC
A memorial will be held later in the National Cemetery, Bourne, MA
Services have been entrusted to Crumpler Funeral Home of Raeford.
Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com