RICHARD J DONNELLY

Richard J. Donnelly, 70, passed away on December 19, 2011 in the Meadows of Leicester.

He leaves his loving wife and best friend, Nancy M. (Daniel) Donnelly; a daughter, Lynn Jarmulowicz of Worcester; three stepchildren: Cheryl Tytula of Warren, Paul Stumpf of Brookfield, Melissa Rheinheimer of IN.; two sisters: Alyce Giaquinto & her husband John of Worcester and Eleanor Rzeznikewicz of Hyannis; a brother, James & his wife June of FL.; 6 grandchildren: Dillon, Nicole, Jason, Jennifer, Jeremy & Kayla; 3 great grandchildren: Daniel, Anthony & Kenslie. He was predeceased by his son, Richard.

Richard was born in Worcester, the son of John & Eve (Zeveske) Donnelly and has lived in North Brookfield for most his life. He was a US Marine Veteran. Richard was a member of Local 33 Roofers Boston since 1973 and he retired as a foreman for Titan Roofing Co. in Worcester. He enjoyed golfing where he was a member of Bay Path Golf Course. Richard was an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan.

Funeral Services and burial will be private for the family. Donations may be made in his memory to Veterans Inc., 69 Grove St., Worcester, MA 01605. Pillsbury Funeral Home, 44 Gilbert St., North Brookfield, MA 01535.