In Memory
John Victor Donahue
Aug 31, 1918 - Apr 15, 1953
DONAHUE - The funeral of John Victor Donahue. 1146 E. Milton St.. will be held at 9 a. m. Saturday in St. Matthew's Catholic Church. Friends may call in the Hickey Funeral Home after 7 p. m. today.
Donahue was born in Wilmington, Del., Aug. 31. 1918. and came to South Bend as a child. He attended St. Joseph Catholic School and was a 1936 graduate of Central High School and a 1946 graduate of the University of Notre Dame.
He is survived by his mother. Mrs. Teresa Landgraf Donahue and a sister, Mrs. T. Dutrieux, both of South Bend.
An employe of the U. S. Rubber Co., Mishawaka, he was veteran of World War II and a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. Lodge 235. and St. Matthew's Catholic Church.
Burial will be in the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Mishawaka. Pallbearers will be Richard Landgraf, Chicago. and Jacob Seegar. Alexis Chollis. James McCartney. Rudolph Singler and W. F. Shunney. all of South Bend
| Service Branch | US Army |
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| Unit | Service Battery- 99th Field Artillary Battalion |
| Enlistment Date | 26 Sep 1944 |
| Discharge Date | 9 Jun 1947 |
Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com
12/24/2025 EJS
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119837280/john-victor-donahue
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