Obituary of Robert Emmitte Donnelly Jr.

Robert E. Donnelly, Jr., a resident of Norwalk, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Norwalk Hospital. Born in 1926, he was the son of the late Mary Brady and Robert Donnelly, Sr. He proudly served in World War II. He is survived by his children Robert Donnelly (Claire) of South Windsor, Kevin Donnelly, Joan Donnelly both of Norwalk, Marybeth Cadotte (Richard) of North Strabane, PA and his grandchildren Noelle Cadotte of San Diego, Rick Cadotte of Stamford, Leia Cadotte also of Stamford, Kate Gazzaniga of Massachusetts, Emily Donnelly of NYC. He is also survived by his siblings Jack Donnelly (Pat) of Fairfield, Mary Jane Donnelly of Norwalk and Patricia Ferreri (Ron) of Naples, FL. Besides his parents, Robert was predeceased by his wife, Patricia, and his brothers William, Thomas and Michael. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 11:00 AM at St. John R. C. Church, 1986 Post Road, Darien. www.lawrencefuneralhome.com Funeral Home: Edward Lawrence Funeral Home 2119 Post Road Darien, CT USA 06820