St. Clair County Obits


HARRY OWEN DONNOHUE

St. Clair County Courier
18 November 2005
Harry Owen Donnohue, Appleton City was born February 21, 1914, and passed away November 8, 2005.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jerome T. and Minnie Dellar Donnohue, brothers Vern Guy and Albert Jerome Donnohue and his wife, Julia Miller Donnohue.
He is survived by his daughter Ann D. Wallace and her husband Webb L. Wallace, Santa Fe., N.M.; grandson Michael R. Wallace and his wife Kate, Little Rock, Ark.; granddaughter Lindsley Lee and her husband Rob and great grandchildren Ryan and Meaghan Lee, Santa Fe, N.M.; nephews, Don Donnohue, Appleton City, Dick Gulick and David Gulick, St. Louis; niece Gayle Breaux, Denver, Colo.; Kay Overfelt Miller and William Bill Miller, Centralia; James Scott Miller, Leawood, Kans., and Martin Kent Miller, Cape Girardeau.
Harry graduated from Appleton City High School and Kirksville State Teachers College. For a time he taught and was principal of Centralia High School. From 1941 until his retirement in 1976 he was employed by the A.B. Chance Company in Centralia. He was a life member of Moolah Temple Shrines, Rotary Club member since 1936, member of the Grand Lodge A.F. and A.M. of Missouri and Three Rivers Council of Boy Scouts of America. He served as an elder of the Centralia Christian Church and for the last two years had been active in the Christian Church of Appleton City.
Harry was a faithful Christian, devoted to his family, loyal to his friends and enriched the life of all who knew him.
Memorials may be sent to the Christian Church, 100 S. Chestnut, Appleton City, Mo. 64724 or Faith at Work, c/o Church of the Holy Faith, 311 East Palace, Santa Fe, NM 87501.