"So sorry to hear of Pat's passing. Our sympathy to the entire Donohoe family.He will be missed by all of his family & friends. Judy & John Lillis"
In loving memory of
Patrick J Donohoe
February 15, 1964 - May 6, 2018
Parnell-Patrick Joseph Donohoe was born February 15, 1964 in Cedar Rapids, the son of Gerald T. And Kathleen Ann (Ferrie) Donohoe. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1982. Pat was united in marriage to Lynette Ellen Glandorf on August 17, 1991 at St. Michael Church in Holbrook. Pat farmed and raised cattle east of Parnell and was the owner and operator of Donohoe Drywall. He enjoyed spending time with his sons, coaching them in baseball for several years and attending all their sporting and livestock events. Pat was active in the Iowa County Fair, 4-H as well as showing cattle. He also enjoyed being outside, hunting, mushroom hunting and spending time with family and friends.
Pat died Sunday, May 6, 2018 in an auto accident east of Parnell at the age of 54 years.
He is survived by three sons: Jarett, Jacob and Justin Donohoe all of Parnell; a brother: Bill Donohoe of Holbrook; five sisters: Peg (Dwight) Gildemeister of Williamsburg, Jerlynn (Pat) O'Brien of Parnell, Mary Donohoe of Holbrook, Carolyn (Dale) Martens of Conroy and Deb (Paul) Thompson of Conrad. Also surviving is his mother-in-law: June Glandorf of Williamsburg; two brothers-in-law: Steve (Liisa) Glandorf of Georgetown, TX and Todd (Teresa) Glandorf of Round Rock, TX; a sister-in-law: Kimberly (Mike) Jackson of Grandview, TX and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Lynette in 2011, a brother Thomas Donohoe and father-in-law Derald Glandorf.
Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am Thursday, May 10, 2018 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Williamsburg. Burial will be at St. Michael's Cemetery in Holbrook. Visitation will be Wednesday from 2:00 to 8:00 pm at the Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg where there will be a prayer service at 1:30 pm. The family request in lieu of flowers Memorials may be given for the Patrick Donohoe family memorial for his sons or St. Michael's Cemetery.
Messages and tributes may be left at www.powellfuneralhomes.com
Tributes
""May the road rise to meet you, may the wind be ever at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, and the rains fall soft upon your fields. And until we meet again, may God hold you in the palm of his hand." My sincerest condolences to Pat's entire family. I was so very saddened to hear of PJ's passing. He was such a good man. Heaven will not be the same with him there - they are in for a real treat! And he and Lynette will be together once again. God Bless.. Jim Lillis"
"So very sorry to hear of Pat's passing. He has always been fun loving person with the best smile. Always looked forward to running into him. He will be greatly missed. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Al and Karen Peterson"
"Don and I are so sorry to hear this news. We had so much fun in the early 80; lot's of good times and great memories.Our condolences to the family, we are just heartbroken for your loss. Prayers that PJ is watching over you and that your wonderful memories help you thru the days ahead. "
"My deepest sympathy and prayers to Pat's sons and family. He truly will be missed by many. "
"So sad to hear of Pat's death. My sympathy is with the family. He will be missed by many. Take care. Lowell Tiedt "
"Irish Prayer ? May God give you... For every storm, a rainbow, for every tear, a smile, for every care, a promise, And a blessing in each trail. For every problem life sends, a faithful friend to share, for every sigh, a sweet song, And an answer, for each prayer. ~the O?Brien family "
"You are all in my thoughts & prayers. There are no words that can comfort you right now but please know there are so many people out there that truly care & will be there for you. Jacob, please know that I am here - whatever it might be."
"So sorry to hear of Pat?s passing. It was a real shock! Charles and Mariellen Bower and family. "
"So sorry to hear of Pat?s passing. It was a real shock! Charles and Mariellen Bower and family. "
"So very sorry to see this news. Please know you are all in our prayers. Lean on the Lord at this trying time. Hugs to you all. "
"So very sorry to see this news. Please know you are all in our prayers. Lean on the Lord at this trying time. Hugs to you all. "
"I was so sad to hear of Pat's passing. My dad (ozzy) Gary and my brother Bret worked for Pat drywalling. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. He was a good guy "
"My Thoughts and prayers are with all of Pat's Family. I am so sad to hear of his passing. I met Pat in Parnell through my Best friend Cracker in the early 80's. I lived him so much. He was always friendly, happy, & had a constant smile on his face. I can not say enough good things about this special man. I know he will be so greatly missed by all who knew him. Kim Benscoter-Hemm Marengo/za Washington, Iowa"
"Hours before your death, you teared up as you talked about you one true love, Lynette. Now you will forever be with her. "
"To my dear cousin, Patrick...may your gentle heart , your strong spirit, and your deep love of family always be an example to us of how a person should live their lives. Your smile would light up a room, your laughter would echo joy to all of us...may you enjoy eternity in the arms of your loved ones who greeted you at the gates of Heaven. Love you..."