Philip J. Donovan Obituary
The family announces the passing of Philip J. Donovan (Haverhill, Massachusetts) on September 25, 2026. Philip, born on November 12, 1938, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Philip will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Philip by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Philip is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Philip’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel H. Donovan and Adelaide R. Donovan (Woodard); his wife Gail B. Donovan (Mantia); and his brothers, Robert Donovan, James Donovan and Jackie Donovan.
He is survived by: his children, Kelly A. (Jeffrey Bresnahan) of Plaistow, NH, Karen J. (James Atkins) of Barrington, NH, Debra Delayani, Gregory Bouchicas of Plaistow, NH, Lisa (Peter Begley) of Freemont, NH, Shawn (Heather Donovan) of Sandown, NH, Daniel (Karen Donovan) of Newburyport, MA and Jennifer Perry of Loveland, CO.. He is also survived by his 17 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild.
