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My mom passed away in the early morning of February 28th 2025 at the age of 64. I need to cover the cost of her final arrangements and would like to host a celebration of life in her honor on March 23rd, her birthday. If anyone would like to help me with the costs please consider donating here. Thank you so much. Contribute   Right arrow

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Julia Louise Donovan, aged 64, passed away February 28th 2025. She was proceeded in death by her mother, Karen Donovan in 1989. She is survived by her daughter Sarah (Tony) Smith, step-daughter Tabetha Blair and step-son Eddie (Sarah) Blair, dearest friend George Grima, ex-husband Edward Blair Sr, sister Beth(Jack) Chasteen and her beloved grandchildren Brandon, Kadence, Matthew, Ashton, Tony, Andre, Teddy, Karlee, Justin, Keira, Kaden, Shawn, Leah, Lily, Levi and one on the way. She …
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What causes did Julia care about most?
St. Jude
St. Jude
St. Jude
What were Julia's favorite local spots?
Leo's Coney Island
Leo's Coney Island
Leo's Coney Island
What were Julia's favorite vacation spots?
West Virgina and California
West Virgina and California
West Virgina and California
What were Julia's favorite ways to exercise?
Workout videos and weight training
Workout videos and weight training
Workout videos and weight training

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Born

March 23rd, 1960
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Graduated from high school

1978
Woodward High School, East Central Avenue, Toledo, OH
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Had a child, Sarah Smith

1988
Toledo, OH

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Cause of death

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Method of disposition

Cremation

Final resting place

Ashes kept in an urn

Monroe, MI, USA

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