Donohoe, Anthony
By Canton CitizenAnthony Donohoe of West Roxbury passed away suddenly on September 12, 2022.
Born in County Westmeath, Ireland, he was the son of the late Philomena (McCormack) and Peter P. “Paul” Donohoe. Loving father of Kate Brodoff of Dorchester and Alex Silberman of Cambridge.
Cherished brother of Mary Nally and her husband, Jim, of Canton, Pauline Coyne of Readville, Peadar Donohoe and his wife, Brenda, of Crosshaven, Ireland, and Leonard Donohoe and his wife, Elizabeth, of Newton. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends here in the U.S. and Ireland.
Anthony was a therapist who found deep meaning in helping his clients. He had a love of nature and enjoyed taking trips, from retreats to vision quests. At the same time, he could be the life of the party and was always interested in a new way to look at the world.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to visit with Anthony’s family in the William J. Gormley Funeral Home, 2055 Centre Street, West Roxbury, on Saturday, September 24, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Immediately following visitation, relatives and friends will celebrate Anthony’s life with a luncheon for family and friends. Burial will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Anthony’s memory may be made to The Nature Conservancy, Attn: Treasury, 4245 N. Fairfax Dr., Suite 100, Arlington, VA 22203 or at nature.org. For directions to the funeral home or to leave a condolence message for Anthony’s family, please visit gormleyfuneral.com.
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