Obituary notices, week of September 21 through September 27, 2026
Two obituaries with Wellesley connections were published this week: Bevilacqua, Richard, 90, formerly of Wellesley, who was born and raised in the Bronx and served in the United States Air Force before dying September 20 under hospice care in Bonita Springs, Florida; and Donnelly, John …
This week's column carries notices for two Wellesley-connected obituaries published this week: Richard Bevilacqua and John Dahill Donnelly Jr., both posted through Legacy.com.
Richard Bevilacqua, 90, formerly of Wellesley, died September 20, 2026, under hospice care in Bonita Springs, Florida. Born and raised in the Bronx, New York, he served in the United States Air Force. Full obituary at Legacy.com: https://www.legacy.com/legacy/richard-bevilacqua.
John Dahill Donnelly Jr., of West Roxbury, formerly of Wellesley Hills, died September 24, 2026, with family by his side. He was predeceased by his parents, Valerie (Farrell) Donnelly and John Dahill Donnelly Sr., and by his brother, Jimmy E. Donnelly; he is survived by his sister, Brenda. Full obituary at George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/john-donnelly-obituary?id=62618148.
Notices compiled from Legacy.com (including listings from George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home and the Boston Globe), Echovita, Tribute Archive, and Wellesley Patch.
Compiled from funeral home notices and published obituaries.
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