Daniel O’Donnell passed away peacefully in his Evergreen Park home on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at the age of 87. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years Mary O’Donnell (nee Connor), his five children Anne Marie (Mark) Schaaf, Kathleen (Timothy) Sulikowski, Daniel (Maureen), Sheila, and Kevin (Cheryl). His eight grandchildren, Meagan, Michael, Danny, Colin, Margaret, Abby, Connor and Liam.
Daniel was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on October 12, 1932. Prior to emigrating to the United States, he lived on Arranmore Island, Donegal, Ireland with his cherished brothers and sisters, Nora, the late Neil, the late Patrick (Peggy), Kathleen (Peter) Carroll, Mary (the late Antoin) Gallagher, Sheila and Anthony O’Donnell. He was a fond uncle to many nieces and nephews.
Daniel recently received his pin to celebrate 60 years of service from United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 13 and had received the honors of the Third Degree of the Knights of Columbus.
Services will be private with a celebration of his life to be held at a later date.