CAPTAIN, US NAVY
VIETNAM
Captain William J. Donnelly Jr.,
USNR (Ret.), age 77, of Viera, Florida,
formerly of Trumbull, CT, passed
away peacefully on August 23, 2013
surrounded by his family. William
was predeceased by his beloved
wife, Alcenior M. (Dehoney) Donnelly
and is survived by his four
sons: Duane and wife Deline of Orange,
CT; David and wife Paty of Miami,
FL; Daryl of West Haven, CT;
and Danial and wife Carol of Trumbull,
CT; his sisters Joan and Jane,
seven grandchildren: James and fiance
Jordan, Jessica, Dustyn, Ashley,
Kathleen, Meghan and Danial; two
great-grandsons Cole and Julien; his
brother-in-law Ward Dehoney and
wife Kathryn of Kansas City, MO,
and sister-in-law, Mayme Hurley of
Wheeling, IL, as well as a number of
nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition
to his wife, William was also
predeceased by his father, William
Sr., and his mother, Jane Jubela, as
well as his loving paternal grandmother,
Catherine Donnelly, and his
beloved aunt, Mary Golden Donnelly
who were instrumental in his upbringing
in Kansas City, MO. Also
predeceasing William were his
brothers David and Patrick and his
sisters-in-law Jo-Ann Sheehan and
Mary Dehoney and daughter-in-law
Julie. Bill was raised in Kansas City,
MO and was a proud graduate of
both Rockhurst High School and
Rockhurst University. His distinguished
career as both a U.S. Naval
Aviator and a commercial pilot for
Pan American World Airways and
Delta Air Lines afforded Bill, Alcenior
and their sons the opportunity to
live in various places and experience
an exciting life of travel worldwide.
As a young man, Bill was active in
many sports and was particularly
successful as a fast-pitch softball
player. Bill took great delight in customizing
his many homes for 54
years, always to the specifications of
his loving wife Alcenior . A Mass of
Christian Burial will be celebrated on
Tuesday, August 27th at 10 a.m. in
St. Catherine of Siena Church 220
Shelton Road Trumbull, CT. Inurnment
with full military honors will be
at a later date, in the Florida National
Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.
Published in Kansas City Star, The (MO) - Sunday, August 25, 2013
VIETNAM
Captain William J. Donnelly Jr.,
USNR (Ret.), age 77, of Viera, Florida,
formerly of Trumbull, CT, passed
away peacefully on August 23, 2013
surrounded by his family. William
was predeceased by his beloved
wife, Alcenior M. (Dehoney) Donnelly
and is survived by his four
sons: Duane and wife Deline of Orange,
CT; David and wife Paty of Miami,
FL; Daryl of West Haven, CT;
and Danial and wife Carol of Trumbull,
CT; his sisters Joan and Jane,
seven grandchildren: James and fiance
Jordan, Jessica, Dustyn, Ashley,
Kathleen, Meghan and Danial; two
great-grandsons Cole and Julien; his
brother-in-law Ward Dehoney and
wife Kathryn of Kansas City, MO,
and sister-in-law, Mayme Hurley of
Wheeling, IL, as well as a number of
nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition
to his wife, William was also
predeceased by his father, William
Sr., and his mother, Jane Jubela, as
well as his loving paternal grandmother,
Catherine Donnelly, and his
beloved aunt, Mary Golden Donnelly
who were instrumental in his upbringing
in Kansas City, MO. Also
predeceasing William were his
brothers David and Patrick and his
sisters-in-law Jo-Ann Sheehan and
Mary Dehoney and daughter-in-law
Julie. Bill was raised in Kansas City,
MO and was a proud graduate of
both Rockhurst High School and
Rockhurst University. His distinguished
career as both a U.S. Naval
Aviator and a commercial pilot for
Pan American World Airways and
Delta Air Lines afforded Bill, Alcenior
and their sons the opportunity to
live in various places and experience
an exciting life of travel worldwide.
As a young man, Bill was active in
many sports and was particularly
successful as a fast-pitch softball
player. Bill took great delight in customizing
his many homes for 54
years, always to the specifications of
his loving wife Alcenior . A Mass of
Christian Burial will be celebrated on
Tuesday, August 27th at 10 a.m. in
St. Catherine of Siena Church 220
Shelton Road Trumbull, CT. Inurnment
with full military honors will be
at a later date, in the Florida National
Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.
Published in Kansas City Star, The (MO) - Sunday, August 25, 2013
CAPTAIN, US NAVY
VIETNAM
Captain William J. Donnelly Jr.,
USNR (Ret.), age 77, of Viera, Florida,
formerly of Trumbull, CT, passed
away peacefully on August 23, 2013
surrounded by his family. William
was predeceased by his beloved
wife, Alcenior M. (Dehoney) Donnelly
and is survived by his four
sons: Duane and wife Deline of Orange,
CT; David and wife Paty of Miami,
FL; Daryl of West Haven, CT;
and Danial and wife Carol of Trumbull,
CT; his sisters Joan and Jane,
seven grandchildren: James and fiance
Jordan, Jessica, Dustyn, Ashley,
Kathleen, Meghan and Danial; two
great-grandsons Cole and Julien; his
brother-in-law Ward Dehoney and
wife Kathryn of Kansas City, MO,
and sister-in-law, Mayme Hurley of
Wheeling, IL, as well as a number of
nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition
to his wife, William was also
predeceased by his father, William
Sr., and his mother, Jane Jubela, as
well as his loving paternal grandmother,
Catherine Donnelly, and his
beloved aunt, Mary Golden Donnelly
who were instrumental in his upbringing
in Kansas City, MO. Also
predeceasing William were his
brothers David and Patrick and his
sisters-in-law Jo-Ann Sheehan and
Mary Dehoney and daughter-in-law
Julie. Bill was raised in Kansas City,
MO and was a proud graduate of
both Rockhurst High School and
Rockhurst University. His distinguished
career as both a U.S. Naval
Aviator and a commercial pilot for
Pan American World Airways and
Delta Air Lines afforded Bill, Alcenior
and their sons the opportunity to
live in various places and experience
an exciting life of travel worldwide.
As a young man, Bill was active in
many sports and was particularly
successful as a fast-pitch softball
player. Bill took great delight in customizing
his many homes for 54
years, always to the specifications of
his loving wife Alcenior . A Mass of
Christian Burial will be celebrated on
Tuesday, August 27th at 10 a.m. in
St. Catherine of Siena Church 220
Shelton Road Trumbull, CT. Inurnment
with full military honors will be
at a later date, in the Florida National
Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.
Published in Kansas City Star, The (MO) - Sunday, August 25, 2013
VIETNAM
Captain William J. Donnelly Jr.,
USNR (Ret.), age 77, of Viera, Florida,
formerly of Trumbull, CT, passed
away peacefully on August 23, 2013
surrounded by his family. William
was predeceased by his beloved
wife, Alcenior M. (Dehoney) Donnelly
and is survived by his four
sons: Duane and wife Deline of Orange,
CT; David and wife Paty of Miami,
FL; Daryl of West Haven, CT;
and Danial and wife Carol of Trumbull,
CT; his sisters Joan and Jane,
seven grandchildren: James and fiance
Jordan, Jessica, Dustyn, Ashley,
Kathleen, Meghan and Danial; two
great-grandsons Cole and Julien; his
brother-in-law Ward Dehoney and
wife Kathryn of Kansas City, MO,
and sister-in-law, Mayme Hurley of
Wheeling, IL, as well as a number of
nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition
to his wife, William was also
predeceased by his father, William
Sr., and his mother, Jane Jubela, as
well as his loving paternal grandmother,
Catherine Donnelly, and his
beloved aunt, Mary Golden Donnelly
who were instrumental in his upbringing
in Kansas City, MO. Also
predeceasing William were his
brothers David and Patrick and his
sisters-in-law Jo-Ann Sheehan and
Mary Dehoney and daughter-in-law
Julie. Bill was raised in Kansas City,
MO and was a proud graduate of
both Rockhurst High School and
Rockhurst University. His distinguished
career as both a U.S. Naval
Aviator and a commercial pilot for
Pan American World Airways and
Delta Air Lines afforded Bill, Alcenior
and their sons the opportunity to
live in various places and experience
an exciting life of travel worldwide.
As a young man, Bill was active in
many sports and was particularly
successful as a fast-pitch softball
player. Bill took great delight in customizing
his many homes for 54
years, always to the specifications of
his loving wife Alcenior . A Mass of
Christian Burial will be celebrated on
Tuesday, August 27th at 10 a.m. in
St. Catherine of Siena Church 220
Shelton Road Trumbull, CT. Inurnment
with full military honors will be
at a later date, in the Florida National
Cemetery, Bushnell, FL.
Published in Kansas City Star, The (MO) - Sunday, August 25, 2013
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