Ronald Donnelly

NORTH OXFORD – Ronald J. Donnelly, 74, of McIntyre Road, died peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2008, in his home. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Patricia A. (Moran) Donnelly, three sons in Oxford, Stephen Donnelly and his wife Stephanie, Kevin Donnelly, R.J. Donnelly and his wife Lori; a son in Pennsylvania, Brian Donnelly and his wife Gina; a daughter in Pennsylvania, Andrea Jones and her husband Daniel; a brother, Sean Donnelly and a sister, Dolores Smith; eight grandchildren; Evan Jones, Maura Jones, Christopher Donnelly, Nicholas Donnelly, Gage Donnelly, Olivia Donnelly, Rebecca Donnelly, and Roen Donnelly; sisters and brothers-in-law; nephews and nieces. Mr. Donnelly retired from Norton Company in Worcester. He was a member of St. Ann's Church in North Oxford. A funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2008, at St. Ann's Church, 652 Main St., North Oxford. Military burial will follow at North Cemetery, Oxford. Calling hours are Wednesday, April 30, 2008, from 8:30 – 10:15 a.m., at Paradis Funeral Home, 357 Main St., Oxford, prior to the Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the VNA Care Hospice, 120 Thomas St., Worcester, MA 01608.