Phyllis Salvini Donovan Obituary
The passing of Phyllis Salvini Donovan of Meriden, Connecticut occurred on July 25, 2026. Phyllis, born on July 28, 1932, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Salvini and Margaret Salvini (Sturgeon); her husband Francis Vincent Donovan, Jr.; her son Patrick Sean Donovan; her grandson Andrew Donovan; her sister Rosemary Salvini Caputo; and her daughter-in-law Elizabeth Donovan.
She is survived by: her children, Francis Kevin Donovan, Margaret Jean Lezon (Robert Lezon), Brian Christopher Donovan (Nanette Kaczynski) and Gregory Michael Donovan (NgocDiep Truong); her daughters-in-law, MaryEllen Fogarty Donovan and Susan LaClaire Donovan; and her grandchildren, Jeremey, Jennifer Donovan, Kathryn Lezon, John (Jack), Matthew Donovan, Dillon, Brina Donovan, Carolyn and Ryan Donovan. She is also survived by three great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to St. Rose of Lima Church, 35 Center St., Meriden, CT 06450, the Friends of Meriden Public Library, or the Meriden Humane Society.
