Michael Thadius Donahue
06/01/1943 - 12/01/2018
Michael T. Donahue passed away and found peace after a long battle at the age of 75. He's predeceased by wife Cheryl of 30 years just prior to their 31st anniversary. He is survived by his daughters Anna, Terry, Michelle, Tanya, son Sean and (his love for) cats Willey and Peggy Sue. Uncle to Jeannie, Edward, Donald, Dennis, Tony, Goldeen, Bertha, Gaspar and John.
Michael was born in San Diego, CA to John and Goldeen (Scott) Donahue. At the age of 17 he joined the Air force in 1960. He was stationed in Minot, North Dakota and honorable discharge in 1963. A mechanic by trade he changed his career in 1980 and started work for the city of Hawthorne, CA Parks and Recreation. Six years later he started an entrepreneur journey by obtaining his real estate license, which lead to a Broker's license. In 1999 he and his wife Cheryl started Truckee Getaway Vacation Homes property management in Northern California. Intent of involving themselves with the community they joined the Chamber of Commerce and volunteered at the Humane Society. Retiring in 2016 they sold the business and moved to Hidden Valley Lake, CA to start their next adventure of providing a home for rescue animals on a 5 acer land parcel. His wife will lovingly pursue this dream in his memory.
Michael will be laid to rest at
Northern California Veterans Cemetery, Igo, CA
Thursday 12/13/2018 at 11:00am.
You're welcome to attend.
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NOTE: The VA gravesite locator has Michael's middle name spelled "Thadeus".
06/01/1943 - 12/01/2018
Michael T. Donahue passed away and found peace after a long battle at the age of 75. He's predeceased by wife Cheryl of 30 years just prior to their 31st anniversary. He is survived by his daughters Anna, Terry, Michelle, Tanya, son Sean and (his love for) cats Willey and Peggy Sue. Uncle to Jeannie, Edward, Donald, Dennis, Tony, Goldeen, Bertha, Gaspar and John.
Michael was born in San Diego, CA to John and Goldeen (Scott) Donahue. At the age of 17 he joined the Air force in 1960. He was stationed in Minot, North Dakota and honorable discharge in 1963. A mechanic by trade he changed his career in 1980 and started work for the city of Hawthorne, CA Parks and Recreation. Six years later he started an entrepreneur journey by obtaining his real estate license, which lead to a Broker's license. In 1999 he and his wife Cheryl started Truckee Getaway Vacation Homes property management in Northern California. Intent of involving themselves with the community they joined the Chamber of Commerce and volunteered at the Humane Society. Retiring in 2016 they sold the business and moved to Hidden Valley Lake, CA to start their next adventure of providing a home for rescue animals on a 5 acer land parcel. His wife will lovingly pursue this dream in his memory.
Michael will be laid to rest at
Northern California Veterans Cemetery, Igo, CA
Thursday 12/13/2018 at 11:00am.
You're welcome to attend.
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NOTE: The VA gravesite locator has Michael's middle name spelled "Thadeus".
Michael Thadius Donahue
06/01/1943 - 12/01/2018
Michael T. Donahue passed away and found peace after a long battle at the age of 75. He's predeceased by wife Cheryl of 30 years just prior to their 31st anniversary. He is survived by his daughters Anna, Terry, Michelle, Tanya, son Sean and (his love for) cats Willey and Peggy Sue. Uncle to Jeannie, Edward, Donald, Dennis, Tony, Goldeen, Bertha, Gaspar and John.
Michael was born in San Diego, CA to John and Goldeen (Scott) Donahue. At the age of 17 he joined the Air force in 1960. He was stationed in Minot, North Dakota and honorable discharge in 1963. A mechanic by trade he changed his career in 1980 and started work for the city of Hawthorne, CA Parks and Recreation. Six years later he started an entrepreneur journey by obtaining his real estate license, which lead to a Broker's license. In 1999 he and his wife Cheryl started Truckee Getaway Vacation Homes property management in Northern California. Intent of involving themselves with the community they joined the Chamber of Commerce and volunteered at the Humane Society. Retiring in 2016 they sold the business and moved to Hidden Valley Lake, CA to start their next adventure of providing a home for rescue animals on a 5 acer land parcel. His wife will lovingly pursue this dream in his memory.
Michael will be laid to rest at
Northern California Veterans Cemetery, Igo, CA
Thursday 12/13/2018 at 11:00am.
You're welcome to attend.
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NOTE: The VA gravesite locator has Michael's middle name spelled "Thadeus".
06/01/1943 - 12/01/2018
Michael T. Donahue passed away and found peace after a long battle at the age of 75. He's predeceased by wife Cheryl of 30 years just prior to their 31st anniversary. He is survived by his daughters Anna, Terry, Michelle, Tanya, son Sean and (his love for) cats Willey and Peggy Sue. Uncle to Jeannie, Edward, Donald, Dennis, Tony, Goldeen, Bertha, Gaspar and John.
Michael was born in San Diego, CA to John and Goldeen (Scott) Donahue. At the age of 17 he joined the Air force in 1960. He was stationed in Minot, North Dakota and honorable discharge in 1963. A mechanic by trade he changed his career in 1980 and started work for the city of Hawthorne, CA Parks and Recreation. Six years later he started an entrepreneur journey by obtaining his real estate license, which lead to a Broker's license. In 1999 he and his wife Cheryl started Truckee Getaway Vacation Homes property management in Northern California. Intent of involving themselves with the community they joined the Chamber of Commerce and volunteered at the Humane Society. Retiring in 2016 they sold the business and moved to Hidden Valley Lake, CA to start their next adventure of providing a home for rescue animals on a 5 acer land parcel. His wife will lovingly pursue this dream in his memory.
Michael will be laid to rest at
Northern California Veterans Cemetery, Igo, CA
Thursday 12/13/2018 at 11:00am.
You're welcome to attend.
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NOTE: The VA gravesite locator has Michael's middle name spelled "Thadeus".
Inscription
MICHAEL
THADEUS
DONAHUE
A3C
US AIR FORCE
JUN 1 1943
DEC 1 2018
LIVED LIFE WITH
LOVE & LAUGHTER
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