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Bernard Lawrence O'Donnell

June 24th, 1935 - July 19th, 2024

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Bernard “Dutch” Lawrence O’Donnell age 89 formally of Lindenhurst, NY passed away on July 19, 2024, in Venice, FL. Larry was married to his wife Edna for 65 years. Larry was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the 82nd Airborne from July 1954 to 1957. During his time in the military, he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Senior Parachutist badge. After the military Larry worked as a Sanitation Engineer to support his family. 

 

Larry is preceded in death by his son Lawrence J. O’Donnell, and brother James O’Donnell.

 

Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife Edna O’Donnell of Venice, FL; sons Lee (Rosette) O’Donnell of Holbrook, NY, and David (Jennifer) O’Donnell of North Liberty, Iowa; daughter Catherine (Anthony) Pinto of Venice, FL; daughter-in-law Ellen O’Donnell of Hawley, PA; sisters Lisa Feustel and Barbara O’Donnell; sister-in-law Irene O’Donnell; grandchildren Katie, LeighAnn, Kristen, Aaron, Terrence, Matthew, Marissa, Elena, Kael; great-grandchildren Isabella, Sheamus, Caiden, Eliana, Ryleigh, Jackson, Makenzie, Liam, Amelia.

 

The family will receive friends from 2-6 pm with the funeral service starting at 5:30 pm on Thursday, August 1st at Farley Funeral Home in Venice. Friends and family will meet at Sarasota National Cemetery on Friday, August 2nd at 1:30 pm for a graveside service with military honors. 

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Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory - Venice

Since the 1880s, Farley Funeral Homes and Crematory in Venice has stood as a sanctuary of solace, reflecting over a century of tradition in guiding families through the poignant process of farewell and celebration. Our story, deeply woven into the community's fabric, began in 1883 when the Farley family opened their first funeral home. With a heartfelt mission to help families navigate the grief of loss and to celebrate the legacies of their loved ones, we have built a legacy of compassionate care that has endured across the ages....

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