Howard F. "Jack" Donahue Howard F. "Jack" Donahue , Sr., 89, of Raynham and formerly of Brockton, died Wednesday evening, October 8, 2008 at the Morton Hospital in Taunton. He was the husband of Lillian E. (Burr) (Peluso) Donahue. Born July 5, 1919 in Brockton, he was the son of the late John P. Donahue, stepson of the late George Lindquist, and Ellen (Swanson) (Donohue) (Lindquist) Card. Raised in Brockton he attended Brockton Schools and during the War served in the Civilian Conservation Corps building roads in New Hampshire. Jack was a retired Transportation Driver, he started his career working as a truck driver for F.B. Washburn/Waleeco Candy Company and then worked as a bus driver for Brockton Area Transit. After retiring from both companies, he then kept busy working at Unda's Transportation Company as an Activity Driver. Jack was a member of the Elks, Amalgamated Transit Union #1547, and a life member of the Teamsters Local #653. Jack was a true "Jack of all Trades" being able to fix almost everything along with having a "Green Thumb" in being able to grow anything. Jack was a proud man, passing his virtues and strength onto his family. He is survived by his wife, Lillian E. (Burr)(Peluso) Donahue; his children, Howard F. Donahue, Jr. and his wife Terry of Sharon, Dennis A. Donahue and his wife Pat of Arizona, Virginia E. Donahue of Arizona, and Jacqueline D. Medas and her husband Joseph of Brockton; his grandchildren, Brian Donahue, Christine Albertson, Jill Clifford, Dennis Donahue, Jr., Debra DesJardins, Daniel DeGregorio, and Alicia Foster; his sister Phyllis Richards; he is also survived by 14 great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, and several nieces and nephews. He was the brother of the late George "Link" Lindquist and Pauline Enos. Funeral Information A funeral prayer service will be held in the Russell Pica Funeral Home, 165 Belmont St., (Rt123) Brockton on Sunday, October 12th at 12:00PM. Interment will follow in Village Cemetery, North Easton. Calling hours in the Russell Pica Funeral Home Saturday 2:00-6:00PM.