Elizabeth Joan Donovan1

#7968, (circa 4 September 1924 - 15 March 2005)
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Anna Margaret Donovan
Father*James Patrick Donovan2 (1888 - 1948)
Mother*Leona L O'Brien2 (1897 - 1990)
Her married name was Pare.3 
Birth*circa 4 September 1924She was born circa 4 September 1924 at MassachusettsG.1 
16 April 1930She appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 in the household of James Patrick Donovan and Leona L O'Brien at 29 Clarendon Street, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MassachusettsG, age 5, b. MA.2 
13 April 1940She appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 in the household of James Patrick Donovan and Leona L O'Brien at 72 Putnam Street, Quincy, Norfolk Co., MassachusettsG.4 
Death*15 March 2005She died on 15 March 2005.1 
Burial*circa 17 March 2005She was buried circa 17 March 2005 at Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy, Massachusetts.5 
ObituaryObituary for Elizabeth Joan Donovan was published.3,6 

Citations

  1. [S1411] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com, Elizabeth Joan Donovan, SSN 029-16-8341, b. Quincy MA 4 Sep 1924, dau. of James P Donovan and Leona L O'Brien; d. 15 Mar 2005; name listed as Elizabeth Joan Donovan Oct 1941, as Elizabeth Joan Pare 6 May 2005.
  2. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. James P (41), b. MA, parents b. Ireland, marr. at age 33, highway dept. foreman; Leona L (32), b. MA, parents b. Ireland, marr. age 25.
  3. [S1594] Keohane Funeral Home, online https://keohane.com/, "Elizabeth J. (Donovan) Pare’, 80 years old, of Hingham, died Tuesday, March 15, 2005 at her home following a long illness. She was born, raised in Quincy and educated in Quincy Schools. She was a graduate of The Woodward School for Girls in Quincy, Class of 1943. She also graduated from Regis College, Class of 1947. She has lived in Hingham since 1967, prior to that she lived in Buffalo, NY for 9 years and also 3 years in Springfield, MA. Mrs. Pare’ was a social worker for the City of Quincy for several years. She was also a remedial substitute teacher for the Town of Hingham for several years. Wife of 53 years of Conrad L. Pare’. Mother of Elizabeth M. O’Brien of Ridgefield, CT, James C. Pare’ of Hanover, Marguerite A. Rinella of Hanover, Andree M. Fitzgerald of Ridgefield, CT and Brian R. Pare’ of Newtown, CT. Also survived by fourteen grandchildren. Sister of Marguerite Donovan of West Yarmouth, Joseph L. Donovan of Quincy and Leona D. Magnarelli of Hingham. . . .Funeral Mass in Church of the Resurrection, 1057 Main Street, Hingham at 10 AM. Visiting Hours Friday 4-8 PM. Burial in Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy."
  4. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. James P (50), Street Dept. superintendant; Leona L (40); both b. MA, same res. in 1935.
  5. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, large standing shared grave marker. James P Donovan, 1889-1948, Commissioner of Public Works, City of Quincy, 1943-1948; Leona L Donovan, 1897-1990; James Paul Donovan, 1923-1994; Elizabeth J Pare, 1924-2005. Also military ground marker, James P Donovan, 1st Lt, US Army, WW II. Memorial 151255635, created by and photos added by Jennie H.
  6. [S1595] Fédération québécoise des sociétés de généalogie, online http://federationgenealogie.qc.ca/accueil, Citing Boston Herald. "Elizabeth J. (Donovan) Pare of Hingham, a retired social worker, died Tuesday at her home. She was 80. Mrs. Pare was born and raised in Quincy, where she attended Quincy schools. She graduated from the Woodward School for Girls in 1943 and Regis College in 1947. She had lived in Springfield and Buffalo, N.Y., before moving to Hingham in 1967. She worked as a social worker for the city of Quincy for several years and as a remedial substitute teacher for the town of Hingham. Mrs. Pare is survived by her husband, Conrad L.; three daughters, Elizabeth M. O'Brien and Andree M. Fitzgerald, both of Ridgefield, Conn., and Marguerite A. Rinella of Hanover; two sons, James C. of Hanover and Brian R. of Newtown, Conn.; two sisters, Marguerite A. Donovan of West Yarmouth and Leona D. Magnarelli of Hingham; a brother, Joseph L. Donovan of Quincy; and 14 grandchildren. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. today at Church of the Resurrection, Hingham. Burial will follow in Mount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy.". Hereinafter cited as Fédération québécoise des sociétés de généalogie.