1947
James
2015
James Doonan
August 28, 1947 — July 1, 2015
Mr. James W. Doonan 67, of Damascus, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at his residence. He was the husband of Doris L. Page Doonan, his wife of 45 years.
Born on August 28, 1947, in Bethesda, he was the son of the late John W. and Elizabeth Gude Doonan. James worked as a mechanic for U.S. Post Office.
James served his country in the US Navy and Navy Reserves for 16 years. He was a member of St Paul's Catholic Church in Damascus. James was a pilot and enjoyed boating, fishing and automobile racing.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two sons: James P. Doonan and wife Mary Ann and Christopher Doonan and wife Dana; three grandchildren: Torin, Caelan and Collin Doonan; two sisters: Inez Glover and Elizabeth Doonan-Murphy and a brother, Frank A. Doonan.
Mr. Doonan was preceded in death by a brother, John Doonan.
A celebration of James' life will be held at the family home on Saturday, July 11, from 2-4 PM.
Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers memorials contributions may be made to the charity of one's choice.
Arrangements are by Stauffer Funeral Home, Mt. Airy and Stauffer Crematory, Frederick.
Online condolences may be expressed at staufferfuneralhome.com.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of James Doonan, please visit our flower store.