Leonard Burke Donovan

1915 - 1991  (75 years)

• Name	Leonard Burke Donovan
  Born	12 Jul 1915
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Jan 1991	Frederick, Maryland   [1]
  Buried	Lovettsville Union Cemetery, Lovettsville, Virginia
  Person ID	I5442	Virts
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	William Burns Donovan,   b. 1871,   d. 26 Jan 1956, Brunswick, Maryland  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Emma Virginia Virts,   b. 25 May 1875, Frederick County, Maryland ,   d. 18 Sep 1969, Frederick, Maryland  (Age 94 years)
  Married	18 Feb 1901	Frederick County, Maryland   [2]
  Family ID	F1355	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Evelyn Charlotte Compher,   b. 12 Nov 1920, Lovettsville, Virginia ,   d. 17 Apr 2013, Frederick, Maryland  (Age 92 years)
  Married	26 Jun 1940	Waterford, Virginia   [3, 4]
  Children	1. James Burke Donovan
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2015
  Family ID	F2421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Frederick Post, January 3, 1991 Mr. Leonard B. Donovan, 75, of Brunswick, died Wednesday, Jan 2, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Mr. Donovan was retired from the maintenance department at Dulles International Airport in Virginia and was a member of the Brunswick Moose Lodge and First United Methodist Church of Brunswick. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Compher Donovan; a son, James B. "Juggy" Donovan of Mountaindale; four sisters, Margaret Phillips of Brunswick, Eva Bennett of Hagerstown, Doris Freed of Frederick, and Patricia Rowan of Brunswick; one granddaughter, Jacqueline M. Donovan of Frederick; and several nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind tow dear friends, Bob and Phyllis Peddicord and goddaughter, Jennifer Peddicord of Brunswick. Friends may call a the Brown Funeral Home, Lovettsville, Va., where the family will be present Thursday, Jan. 3, from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday, Jan. 4, at 2 p.m. at the funeral home, with the Rev. George Earle officiating. Interment will be in Union Cemetery, Lovettsville. Expressions of sympathy may be made in the form of contributions to Building Fund, First United Methodist Church, South Maryland Avenue, Brunswick, Md. 21716.

  
  

• Sources

  [S41] The Frederick Post, Frederick, Maryland, January 3, 1991. [S269] Frederick County Maryland Marriage Records. [S636] The Frederick Post, Frederick, Maryland, Frederick, MD - September 19, 1990. [S3005] Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.