Donavan Whalen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donavan Whalen of Jacksonville, Florida, who passed away on September 27, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donavan Whalen to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donavan Whalen and Irene Whalen (Dawn); his son Donavan III; and his stepson Frank Eddy. He is survived by: his sister Kathleen Lukas; his daughter Valerie Matkaitis; his stepdaughters, Carrie Shea Spindler (John) and Darcy Eddy; his grandchildren, Amber Rivera (Louis), Daniel Matkaitis and Grace Natsis; and his niece Rebecca Lukas. He is also survived by great-grandchildren.
Memorials appreciated to Community Hospice and Palliative Care at the Anne and Donald McGraw Center for Caring.