Charles Francis Donahue, Jr.'s Obituary
CHARLES "CHUCK" DONAHUE, AGE 72 OF GARFIELD HTS., PASSED AWAY ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2025. Cherished husband of Karen (nee Carruozzo) for 23 years; dear father of Charles III, Thomas (Donna), Amber Carruozzo, and Kaetlynn Donahue; brother of Cynthia Dugan (Bernie), the late Candace Carr, and Christine Tomb (Gary); grandfather, great grandfather, and uncle to many.
Chuck served in the United States Army for over 20 years as a combat engineer and sergeant first class. More recently, he served his community as councilman for the city of Garfield Heights Ward #2.
FRIENDS MAY CALL AT VODRAZKA GOLUBSKI DELIBERATO FUNERAL HOME, 6505 Brecksville Rd. (1/2 mile south of Rockside Rd.) on Thursday, August 14, 2025 from 3-6:30 PM. A funeral service for Chuck will begin at 6:30 at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Chuck's honor may be made to the Cleveland Animal Protective League at https://www.clevelandapl.org
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