New Bedford – Paul Donnelly, age 60, of New Bedford, passed away on, March 7, 2018 at his home. He was the beloved husband of Karen (Mason) Donnelly and son of the late Francis (Veary) and James Donnelly.
Paul was born in New Bedford and had worked as a carpenter. He loved his classic cars and worked on them as much as he could. Paul loved to spend time with his family as well as watching Bonanza and Rifleman.
He is survived by his wife, Karen; his children, Jennifer DeMelo and James Donnelly, both of New Bedford; grandchildren, Hailee DeMelo, Avaleena Donnelly, James Donnelly, Jr and Jordan Lee Martin; siblings, Michael Donnelly, Patrick Donnelly, David Donnelly, Jane Donnelly and Kathy Brown; as well as several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held for Paul at the Hope Evangelical Community Church at 88 Hathaway Rd. Dartmouth, Ma. at 11 A.M. on Thursday March 22, 2018. Family and friends are welcome to attend.
Arrangements are placed in the care of Perry Funeral Home 111 Dartmouth St. New Bedford, MA 02740. Please see our website: www.perryfuneral.com for condolences.