Obituary of Craig Raymond Donahue

Craig R. Donahue, age 85, of Villas passed away peacefully Sunday, October 27, 2013 at his home. Craig was born in Philadelphia, PA, and has been a Cape May area resident since 1989. He was employed by Bell Telephone of Philadelphia, AT&T as a communications worker, and after retirement by the Lower Township MUA. Craig was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was a member of St Barnabas By the Bay Church; was a volunteer fireman in Pennsauken, NJ; a member of: Villas Fishing Club, Villas VFW, Villas Elks Club, and the Free & Accepted Masons of Merchantville, NJ. Craig is survived by his wife of 64 years Dawn (nee Wuchter) Donahue of Villas; his daughter Barbara (Ron) Jolly of Margate, NJ; his daughter Judy (Gill) Brandis of Villas, NJ; and his son Craig (Denise) Donahue, Jr. of Villas, NJ. Also surviving are his sister Myrtle Farnsworth; his brother Robert Funk; his 3 grandchildren: Ambre, Michelle, & Kerryn; his 4 step grandchildren: Steven Franco, Christopher Franco, Michelle Hoffman, & Stacy Ramsey; his 15 great grandchildren and his beloved dogs, Lucy & Paco. There will be a Memorial Service at 12 noon on Friday, November 1, 2013 at St Barnabas By the Bay Church, 13 W Bates Ave, Villas, NJ 08251; where friends will be received from 11:30 to 12 noon. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Craig's memory to St Barnabas By the Bay Church. To share condolences, please visit www.evoyfuneralhome.com.