Robert Maurice Donovan Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Robert Maurice Donovan of Salem, Massachusetts, whose life came to an end on January 5, 2026 at the age of 94, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his former wife Catherine Louise Donovan (Marsio); and his parents, David Donovan and Anna Donovan. He is survived by: his children, Maureen (Donovan), Denis Viel of Windham, NH, Theresa (Donovan), Dan Munroe of Marblehead, MA, Robert, Mary-Colette Donovan of Centreville, VA, David, Jill Donovan of Fayetteville, GA, Tim and Sharon Donovan of Swampscott, MA.; his grandchildren, Daniel Munroe of Reston, VA, Juliet (Munroe), Ian Brown of Nahant, MA, Matthew Viel of Nashua, NH, Jacob (Anna Donovan), Laura Viel of Cambridge, MA, Colman Donovan of Swampscott, MA, Andrew Donovan of Omaha, NE, Colette Donovan of Alexandria, VA, Timothy Donovan of Swampscott, MA, Mary Catherine Donovan of Swampscott, MA and Kaitlyn Donovan of Fayetteville, GA; his wife Cathy Marsio; William Brown of Nahant, MA..
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to: EWTN 5817 Old Leeds Rd., Irondale, AL 35210Blood Cancer United – Donor services, PO Box 98018 Washington DC 20090-8018The family would like to thank the staff at The John Bertram House, Salem, MA and the nurses and caretakers at Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital Hospice Unit, 200 Springs Rd, Bedford, MA for the outstanding care they have provided Bob.
