On Friday, March 29, 2013; beloved husband of Kristen (nee: Pollard); devoted son of Kathleen (nee: Byrnes) and John R. O’Donnell Sr.; dear son-in-law of Tama Kelley and Don Pollard; loving brother of Kelsey, Shannon, Tara, Meghan, and Liam O’Donnell; dear brother-in-law of Jason, Megan, and Kara Pollard; cherished grandson of Joan and Donald Byrnes, and Frances and the late Philip O’Donnell; loving nephew of Karen Smith and her husband James Smith, Ret. Lt. Col. Michael O’Donnell and his wife Jihan, and Phil O’Donnell and his wife Susan; adoring cousin of Philip O’Donnell, Sean O’Donnell, Capt. Michael O’Donnell, Ryan O’Donnell, Second Class Petty Officer Brett O’Donnell, Erin O’Donnell, and Katie O’Donnell. Funeral arrangements were by the G. KEENEN O’BRIEN Funeral Home. Interment, Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City.
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