Ed was a 1977 graduate of Wellsville High School and a graduate
of the Electrician Program at Alfred
State College - School of Applied Technology in Wellsville. He was first
employed working construction for Harold
Ford Inc., he later was the assistant manager at Rauber's Furniture Store in
Wellsville for many years, and ended his career at Donovan's Eastern Supply in
Olean. Ed was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church, and a generous
member and former “Elk of the Year” of the Wellsville Elks Lodge # 1495.
He is survived by two brothers, William F. Donovan Jr. of
Olean, and Charles P. (Julie) Donovan of Brentwood, TN, a sister, Mary O.
(Mike) Rotolo of North Royalton, OH, as well as several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to call on Friday, April 20, 2018 from
2-4 and 7-9 p.m., and on Saturday, April 21st from 12 noon to 12:30 p.m. at the J.
W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc. in Wellsville. A Mass of Christian Burial will
be Celebrated on Saturday, April 21st at 1:00 p.m. in the Immaculate Conception
Church in Wellsville. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Please consider
memorial donations to the Immaculate Conception School, or the Wellsville Elks
Lodge #1495. To leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.
