Lorna Donohue – Handley and Anderson Funeral Services

Date of Funeral

April 21, 2022

DONOHUE- Lorna Margaret Mary (nee Boland)
22.11.1927 - 13.4.2022
Passed peacefully at Seahaven, aged 94 years.
Beloved wife of Terry Donohue (dec) and
Michael (Mick) Donohue (dec).
Much loved mother of Peter, Anne, Carmel, Jenny, Patrick (dec), John, Michelle, Joseph, Michael and their families.

Thanks to Seahaven staff for their care and support of our mother.

Obituary
Condolences

Requiem Mass for the Repose of the Soul of Mrs. Lorna Donohue
will be offered at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Korumburra Road, Wonthaggi
on THURSDAY (April 21, 2022) commencing at 10.00am.
At the conclusion of Mass the Funeral will leave for the Wonthaggi Cemetery.

Condolences(15)

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Terri Burns says
April 15, 2022 at 10:26 pm

Very sad news to hear of Lorna’s passing She was such a lovely lady . Sincere condolences to all the family
Terri Burns…
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  Michelle huitema says
  April 20, 2022 at 8:07 pm
  
  Such a beautiful lady, condolences to all the Donohue family. Barry & Michelle Huitema
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Anne Tschiderer says
April 16, 2022 at 5:40 pm

Lorna – a much loved Wonthaggi identity. Who could forget her resplendently dressed as the Queen selling lunch tickets to her “subjects” at the St Jo’s Fete Italian restaurant? Fittingly to be farewelled on the Queens Birthday. Loving thoughts and prayers to the family.
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  Helen Lindsay says
  April 17, 2022 at 5:05 pm
  
  Beautiful memories Anne
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Christine Gervasi says
April 16, 2022 at 5:41 pm

To all of Lorna’s family thinking of you all at this sad time …she was our queen at the st Joseph fete…many happy memories when dad (Bob Jeffries) went to the house at Reid cresent to stir things up and then vacuum the floor and leave ..so many great memories..love always from the Christine Gervasi (Jeffries)
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Kristine McRae says
April 18, 2022 at 1:51 pm

If you are lucky enough to meet someone who is an inspiration, warm, friendly and becomes a friend then you have met a special lady!
Mrs Donohue you were indeed such a person and I will, as you did so often say a Prayer for you today and Always! Kristine
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Doug & Nancy Griffiths says
April 19, 2022 at 4:06 pm

Lorna was such a special person and will always be remembered for her kindness and generosity.
One of a kind and will be greatly missed.
Our thoughts are with Peter and the Donohue family at this sad time.
Nance & Doug Griffiths
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GrahamWalsh says
April 20, 2022 at 8:51 am

RIP Lorna, in God’s care, thinking of family members
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Jacki Collis says
April 20, 2022 at 9:58 am

To know the beautiful Lorna was an absolute pleasure. So sad to hear of your passing. So many fond memories of you in ‘Cape Paradise’. Condolences to the Donohue family on the loss of such an amazing lady.
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Michael Bohan says
April 20, 2022 at 2:35 pm

Condolences on the passing of Lorna aged 94. i am leaving this greeting on behalf of the Bohan Family, my late father Leo Bohan being Lorna’s First Cousin. Leo’s mother was Frances Boland, sister of John Boland, Lorna’s father.
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Lenore tinkler says
April 21, 2022 at 12:07 pm

Fond memories of your dear mum Lorna from early times spent at Reed cres. Always so kind generous and welcoming. Baking skills especially her raspberry shortbread never forgotten.Thoughts with you all at this sad time.
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Betty O'Hehir says
April 21, 2022 at 9:06 pm

Sincere condolences to all the family I know what Lorna meant to you.I am Lorna’s cousin Betty and thought of her often and remembered her in my prayers. She always lit up a room even when a little girl. My mother was Aunty May Quinn nee Boland. All the family loved Lorna. May God bless you all at this sad time.
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Elizabeth O'Hehir says
April 21, 2022 at 10:06 pm

Sincere condolences at the passing of your dear mother and wise counsellor I’m Lorna’s cousin Betty Quinn (O’Hehir) Aunty May’s daughter.May God give you all comfort at this sad time
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Cathy Bice and Teresa Roos says
April 22, 2022 at 12:55 pm

Our deepest sympathy and thoughts are with Lorna’s family. We remember the fun times we had with Lorna catering for St. Joseph’s.
Sleep peacefully Lorna.
Love Cathy and Teresa. xx
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Wendy Davis says
June 3, 2022 at 8:45 pm

Deepest sympathy to the family. She was one amazing woman. Wendy Davis