Paulette F. Donlan

Paulette F. (Panske) Donlan, 63, died at her home in Brockton on Wednesday, Oct 2, 2013, after a battle with cancer. She was the wife of 31 years of the late Robert Donlan, who died August 21. Born in Portsmouth, VA, she was raised and educated in Boston and was a graduate of Msgr. Ryan High School and the Massachusetts School of Barbering. She was a resident of Brockton since 1985. Mrs. Donlan was a homemaker. In her free time, she enjoyed spending time in her garden with her husband and spending time with her family.

Mrs. Donlan is survived by his children, Grace Kelly Johnson and Jim Donlan both of Brockton, Paul R. Donlan of Peabody and Katharine Simon of Weymouth. She was the sister of George Dolan of FL, Susan Whitley of Marshfield and the late Michael McCormick and Julia Meaney. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral will be held from the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St. (Rt.27) Stoughton on Monday, October 7, at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Brockton at 9 AM. Visiting Hours Sunday from 3-6 PM. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations in Paulette's memory may be made to MSPCA, 350 S Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130.