Donovan, William J. “Bill”
Rochester: Thursday, June 23, 2016. Predeceased by his father, Richard F. Donovan. He is survived by his mother, Nancy J. Donovan; brother, Lawrence (Carol) Donovan; sisters, Kathleen Butler and Colleen Weishaar; dear aunt and godmother, Kathleen Knauer; special cousin, Joan Meagher; many aunts, nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and his “four legged burger buddies”. Bill was a retiree of Eastman Kodak Co. after 33 years of service and a 1971 graduate of Aquinas Institute.
Friends may call MONDAY from 4-8PM at the DiPonzio Funeral Home, Inc., 219 Spencerport Road, Gates. On Tuesday morning, June 28, all are invited to attend his Funeral Mass at 10:00 at St. Mark’s Church, 54 Kuhn Rd. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Aquinas Institute, 1127 Dewey Ave., Rochester, NY 14613, or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38104, or help out someone in need as this is how Bill lived his life. Bill’s family would like to thank the dedicated staff at the Mission Unit at the Edna Tina Wilson Living Center for their loving and compassionate care.

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