Portrait of Joseph Aloysius Donahue Jr.
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Joseph Aloysius Donahue Jr.

August 5, 1935 – October 5, 2025
Lived 90 years
Old Blue Point Cemetery · Scarborough, ME
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1935
Born August 5
1939
Joseph was 4 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1942
Joseph was 7 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1953
Joseph was 18 when an armistice ended the fighting in Korea
1959
Marriage to Grace M. Donahue
1962
Joseph was 27 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war
1975
Joseph was 40 when Saigon fell, ending the Vietnam War
1982
Joseph was 47 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1998
Joseph was 63 when Google was founded
2001
Joseph was 66 when Apple introduced the iPod
2017
Joseph was 82 when "Fortnite" became a video game phenomenon
2022
Joseph was 87 when ChatGPT was released to the public
2025
66th Wedding Anniversary to Grace M. Donahue
2025
Passed away October 5, age 90
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Happy Father’s Day Dad!

I love you dad! I miss you so much but I know you are always watching over us!

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