Roger E. Donohue
January 13, 1959
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May 21, 2018
Roger E. Donohue, 59, of Scottsburg, Indiana, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2018 at Scott Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 13, 1959 in Scottsburg, Indiana, the son of the late Paul Junior “Buck” Donohue and Doris Jean (Gasaway) Donohue. Roger graduated from Scottsburg High School in 1977 and was a former employee of Aisin Drivetrain in Seymour, Indiana. He had also formerly worked at Gen Acres and North Vernon Forge both in North Vernon, Indiana. Roger was a member of the Kimberlin Creek Baptist Church near Lexington, Indiana, enjoyed farming with his brother and loved to pitch horseshoes and bean bags with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and the mother of his son, Tammie R. Donohue. Survivors include his son, Bradley Donohue and wife Kristal of Scottsburg, Indiana; three brothers John L. Donohue and wife Theresa of Lexington, Indiana, Bill Donohue and wife Marcy and Jim Donohue and wife Judy all of Scottsburg, Indiana; a sister, Kathy Paris of Lexington, Indiana; stepmother, Gale Donohue-Connors of Seymour, Indiana; two stepsisters, Robin McDonald and husband Stuart and Margie Thomas and husband Bobby all of Scottsburg, Indiana; two stepbrothers, Harvey Henson of Illinois and Ronnie Henson and wife Tamara of Austin, Indiana and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial Contributions: Scaffold Lick Cemetery c/o Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.
From: Paul & Theia (Barrett) Provost
The comfort of having a friend & brother may be taken away, but not that of having one. Roger brought so much joy to everyone around him. He'll be missed by many.
From: Ron and Tamera Henson
Our heart goes out to you Brad and Crystal. He was such a loving, caring brother that we BOTH are going to miss dearly.
From: Lanell
My thoughts and prayers are with each of you. Roger was a sweetheart. Love you all. God bless. LaNell
From: JoAnn Jennings
Gone but never forgotten . So many memories of this sweet man. He always had open arms when I drove up on the "hill" ! He will be sadly missed .
From: Luke, Ashley & Mason
We are so sorry for your loss Brad & Kristal. Our hearts and prayers are with you both. Love you guys! Xoxo
From: Candy and Kevin
Brad and Krystal, you are in our hearts!! RD was a genuine guy and friend. We are so very sorry for your loss!
From: Donald Griffin
Praying for you and your family John.
From: Sharon Schmittler
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Roger was a super nice guy.
From: Sunni Ingram
Thoughts and prayers to the Donahue family. Roger was a great guy.
From: Sunni Ingram
Thoughts and prayers to the Donahue family. Roger was a great guy.
From: Brad & Kristal
Hey Dad, We love you!
From: Dab
I'm truly sorry for the loss of your loved one. Dads are special and are terribly missed. Please take comfort in Christs promise, John 5:28,29. I hope beautiful thoughts of your dear loved one bring you peace
From: Roberta Stacy
So sorry Brad for your loss. Roger and I go back about 42 years. Alot of special memories. God Bless all the family.
From: Debbie\"Holsclaw\" Watkins
Roger my dear friend, we've been friends since grade school. You will always be in my heart. May God give comfort to all your family and friends with all the happy memories of your smiles and hugs. And know we will see you again in heaven.
From: rick floyd
I known roger all my life 59 years he would take people in like ole hungry puppys I know I was one of them several times he would feed u loan u his car and give u money for gas to put in it he was good hearted ole country boy I will always b proud he is my brother
From: Stephanie White (Collings)
Roger will be so very missed by all that had the pleasure of knowing him, He was more like a uncle to me than just my parents friend. I am so sorry that I can not make it home to be at his service, Love and prayers to all the family
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