Daniel Patrick Dolan
2/5/1957 – 10/11/2022
Daniel “Dan” Patrick Dolan passed away suddenly from complications related to cancer and covid on Tuesday October 11th.
He is survived by his wife Patricia, his son Timothy and wife Laura of Franklin, MA, his son Andrew and wife Kiersten of Chandler, AZ, his daughter Rebecca of East Taunton, MA, and his four grandchildren (Jack, Rory, Juliet, and William). Dan was one of seven children born to Bernard and Grace Dolan, and was preceded in death by all but his sister Mary Ellen Brown and husband Tim, and a brother John.
Dan grew up in Rockland, MA and attend South Shore Vocational Technical High School and was a graduate of Wentworth Institute in Boston. He loved woodworking, carving, painting, fishing, as well as numerous other hobbies. His favorite pastime however, was spending time with his family and friends. Dan was a devoted parishioner of Holy Family Church where he was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He will be remembered as a generous man who always had a positive attitude and made friends wherever he went. Dan will be missed by all.
Please join the family in remembering Daniel at O’Keefe Wade Funeral Home on Thursday October 20th from 5-7pm. There will be a funeral mass at Holy Family Catholic Church in East Taunton, MA on Friday October 21st at 11:30AM followed by interment at St. Joseph’s Cemetery Taunton, MA. Visit our website okeefewade.com to view obituaries, obtain directions or to sign our online guestbook.
Donations in Daniel’s memory may be made to
Knights of Columbus #11510 (https://hfparish.net/knights-of-columbus-11510), Wreaths Across America (https://www.wreathsacrossamerica.org), the American Transplant Foundation (https://www.americantransplantfoundation.org), or any charity of their choice.