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Joseph Martin McDonnell Sr.

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Joseph Martin McDonnell Sr.

Birth
Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Jan 2009 (aged 58)
Camanche, Clinton County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Joseph M. McDonnell
Joseph M. McDonnell, 58 passed away quietly during his sleep on January 6, 2009 at his home in Camanche, Iowa.
Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Saturday, January 10, 2009, at the Camanche Chapel Snell-Zorning Funeral Homes and Crematory. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery with military honors being conducted by the Clinton AMVETS Post #28. Serving as pallbearers will be Jason Everson, Denny Heath, Dan Bedeger, and Alan Thompson. Serving as an honorary pallbearer will be Don Westcott. Visitation will be Friday from 2:00- 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
Joseph Martin McDonnell was born on November 12, 1950 in Clinton, Iowa the son of Robert and Violet (Malone) McDonnell. He was united into marriage to Faith O'Shogay on September 19, 1970.
Joe attended both public and Catholic schools in Clinton. He obtained his GED while in the military. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Vietnam War.
Joe was employed for 28 years as a conductor for the Union Pacific Railroad. He retired in 2000 due to disability.
Joe was a member of the Church of the Visitation in Camanche. He was a past member of the Eagles Club, the American Legion, and a member of the U.T.U. He was an avid pool player and enjoyed fishing and deer hunting before his disability. His great joy in life was spending time with his grandson Benjamin.
Joe is survived by his wife Faith of 38 years; one daughter: Tricia (Jim) Pckosh-Rudin of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; one son: Joe McDonnell, Jr. of Davenport, Iowa; two sisters; Mary McClenning and Donna Klahn of Clinton; two brothers; Charlie McDonnell and Gene (Cyndi) McDonnell of Clinton; and many nieces and nephews. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, his grandparents, a grandson and a granddaughter.
On line condolences may be expressed by visiting his obituary at www.snellzorning.com
Joseph M. McDonnell
Joseph M. McDonnell, 58 passed away quietly during his sleep on January 6, 2009 at his home in Camanche, Iowa.
Funeral Services will be 10:00 am Saturday, January 10, 2009, at the Camanche Chapel Snell-Zorning Funeral Homes and Crematory. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery with military honors being conducted by the Clinton AMVETS Post #28. Serving as pallbearers will be Jason Everson, Denny Heath, Dan Bedeger, and Alan Thompson. Serving as an honorary pallbearer will be Don Westcott. Visitation will be Friday from 2:00- 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
Joseph Martin McDonnell was born on November 12, 1950 in Clinton, Iowa the son of Robert and Violet (Malone) McDonnell. He was united into marriage to Faith O'Shogay on September 19, 1970.
Joe attended both public and Catholic schools in Clinton. He obtained his GED while in the military. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Vietnam War.
Joe was employed for 28 years as a conductor for the Union Pacific Railroad. He retired in 2000 due to disability.
Joe was a member of the Church of the Visitation in Camanche. He was a past member of the Eagles Club, the American Legion, and a member of the U.T.U. He was an avid pool player and enjoyed fishing and deer hunting before his disability. His great joy in life was spending time with his grandson Benjamin.
Joe is survived by his wife Faith of 38 years; one daughter: Tricia (Jim) Pckosh-Rudin of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; one son: Joe McDonnell, Jr. of Davenport, Iowa; two sisters; Mary McClenning and Donna Klahn of Clinton; two brothers; Charlie McDonnell and Gene (Cyndi) McDonnell of Clinton; and many nieces and nephews. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, his grandparents, a grandson and a granddaughter.
On line condolences may be expressed by visiting his obituary at www.snellzorning.com


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