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Thursday, June 11, 2026
4:00 - 6:00 pm (Eastern time)
Friday, June 12, 2026
Starts at 10:30 am (Eastern time)
Richard T. O’Donnell. Loving husband of 65 years to JoAnn O’Donnell (nee Walters). Beloved son of the late Frank R. and Rose E. O’Donnell (nee McCarthy); dearest dad of Kathleen, Timothy (Kurt Thomas), Neil and Peggy (Daniel Lamb); dear grampa/woah woah of Kat (Dan Heckman), Colleen, Liam, Colin and Jack; great grandfather of three; brother of Elaine and Patricia (both deceased); and loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. The family prefers that those who wish may make contributions in his name to the Notre Dame Club of Cleveland, 2486 W. 14th St., Cleveland, OH 44113; St. Ignatius High School, 1911 W. 30th St., Cleveland, OH 44113 or The Communion of Saints Catholic Church at St. Ann’s Church, 2175 Coventry Rd., Cleveland Hts., OH 44118, where a Funeral Mass will be held Friday, June 12th at 10:30am. A private family interment will be held at a later date. FRIENDS MAY CALL AT BROWN-FORWARD, 17022 CHAGRIN BLVD, SHAKER HTS., OH, THURSDAY, JUNE 11TH FROM 4-6PM.
Brown-Forward Funeral Home
The Communion of Saints Catholic Church at St. Ann’s Church
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