Bruce Edward Donnelly
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Bruce Edward Donnelly, age 65, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2020 at his home in Barrington, Illinois. He was born in Arlington, VA and moved to Barrington, IL in 1968, where he graduated from Barrington High School in 1973.
He worked as a Foreign Service Officer in Pakistan and Germany, and later received his Master's in International Business from the University of South Carolina, including study in Brazil, where he also worked. He later worked for several organizations in corporate relocation services. His interests included travel, photography, foreign policy, and politics.
Bruce is survived by his wife, Dolores Jean (nee Dietrich) and their two children Diana Regina, William Edward, brother Bob, sister Linda (Jody) Hurlburt, and by many loving nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Margaret and Edward Donnelly.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Bruce’s memory can be made to a favorite animal charity.
A private, family service will be held at a later date.
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Bruce Donnelly
March 8, 1955-May 25, 2020
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