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All aspects relating to the funeral are handled by our family so you and your family will have peace of mind during a difficult time.
The Donohue Funeral Home is family owned and has been in operation since 1898. We currently have six locations in Delaware and Chester County which are staffed by three generations of the Donohue family and tenured associates who work diligently to ensure that your family is treated with the dignity and compassion you deserve. When you call, the telephone is always answered by a member of the funeral home staff or a Donohue family member. We do not use an answering service. Our staff is always professional in appearance and demeanor.
THIRD GENERATION
John A. Donohue
Retired Funeral Director
John was born in Philadelphia, raised in Upper Darby, and has resided in Havertown, Pennsylvania for over thirty years. He was married to the late Barbara A. Donohue. He has three sons John J., Michael K. and the late James R. Donohue.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1967
- Graduate of Villanova University – Class of 1964
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School – Class of 1960
- Member of the Villanova University Alumni Association
- Active in Youth, Civic and Fraternal Organizations
- Member of the Llanerch Country Club, Havertown, Pennsylvania
Francis J. Huf
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Frank was born in Philadelphia and raised in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Dr. Francis P. Huf and Mary Donohue Huf. He was married to the late Letitia C. Remy Huf and is presently married to Kathryn Clendening Huf. He has three children, two sons who are fourth-generation Funeral Directors for The Donohue Funeral Home, Peter F. and James L.; and Frank has one daughter, Suzanne Huf Ellis.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1962
- Graduate of Eckels School of Mortuary Science – Class of 1962
- Graduate of Villanova University – Class of 1960
- Graduate of West Catholic High School – Class of 1956
- Former member of St. Laurence Roman Catholic Church, Highland Park, PA
- Member of The Knights of Columbus, 4th Degree
- Member of Highland Park Fire Company for over 60 years
- Past Deputy Chief and President of Highland Park Fire Company
- Member of Kirklyn-Havertown Lions Club for 35 years
- Member of Antique Auto Club of Pennsylvania
- Member of American Legion Post 413, Pocono Pines, PA
- Member of Lake Naomi Club, Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania for 38 years
- Board of Governors for Lake Naomi for 12 years
- Member of Wild Pines Golf Club, Pocono Pines, PA
- Historical Commission for Upper Darby Township
- Member of The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick – Philadelphia & Delaware County
- Member of The Amphibious Order of Frogs – Downingtown, PA
- Member of St. Anthony’s Lodge, Downingtown, PA
- Member of St. Mary Magdalene Roman Catholic Church, Media, PA
- Member of St. Maximillian Kolbe, Pocono Pines, PA
FOURTH GENERATION
John R. Donohue
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
John was born and raised in Upper Darby, and currently resides in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Raymond F. and Carol Ann Donohue. He is married to Susan M. Snyder Donohue and they have three children; Robert J. Henk III, Kathryn S. and Marguerite F. Donohue.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1990
- Graduate of Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, Ohio, Class of 1989
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School – Class of 1983
- Graduate of St. Bernadette Roman Catholic Grade School – Class of 1979
- Member of the Garrettford-Drexel Hill Volunteer Fire Company, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania since 1981. Served as Captain of the Fire Fighting Crew
- Member of The Ancient Order of Hibernian's, Division 22
- Member of St. Andrew Catholic Church, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
- Life Member of the Delaware County Fireman’s Association
Daniel F. Donohue
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Daniel was born and raised in Upper Darby, and currently resides in Havertown, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Raymond F. and Carol Ann Donohue. He is married to Siobhan Russel Donohue and they have four children; Daniel, Annie, Sean and Nathan.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1990
- Graduated from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science – Class of 1990
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania – Class of 1985
- Graduate of St. Bernadette School, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania – Class of 1981
- Member, past President, and Board of Director for the Ancient Order of Hibernian's Division #2, Delaware County
- Member of the Newtown Square Business and Professional Association
- Member of Annunciation BVM Roman Catholic Church
- Member of the American Diabetes Association
John J. Donohue
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
John was born and raised in Havertown, and currently resides in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He is the son of John A. Donohue and the late Barbara A. Wall Donohue. He has two siblings, James R. Donohue and Michael K. Donohue, five nieces and four nephews.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1992
- Graduate of Delaware County Community College, Media, Pennsylvania - Class of 1999
- Graduate of McAllister Institute of Mortuary Science, New York, New York – Class of 1992
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania – Class of 1983
- Attended Malvern Preparatory School, 1980 and 1981
- Member of Edgemont Country Club
- Member of St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Downingtown
- Member of the Exton Chamber of Commerce
- Member of the Downingtown Chamber of Commerce
- Member of the Knights of Columbus
Michael K. Donohue
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Michael was born and raised in Havertown, Pennsylvania and has been there for over 40 years. He is the son of John A. Donohue and the late Barbara Ann Wall Donohue. He is married to Frances M. Welde Donohue. They have seven children; Michael F., Christine E., Caitlin M., Megan A.; Kelly R., Matthew J., and Colin T. Donohue.
- President of the Donohue Funeral Home, Inc.
- Licensed Funeral Director Since 1995
- Graduate of McAllister Institute of Mortuary Science, New York, New York
- Graduate of Northampton Community College
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania – Class of 1987
- Graduate of Annunciation BVM, Havertown, Pennsylvania
- Associates Degree in Mortuary Science, McAllister Institute of Mortuary Science, New York, New York
- Associates Degree in Business Management, Northampton Community College
- Member of the Llanerch Country Club
- Member of the Wayne Business Association
- Member of the Main Line Chamber of Commerce
- Member of the Havertown Ryder Cup
- Member of St. Pius X Catholic Church, Broomall, Pennsylvania
- Active in St. Pius X Fund Raisers for the Home and School Association
James T. Donohue
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
James was born and raised in West Chester, Pennsylvania. He is the son of Terrence J. Donohue, Sr. and Joan F. McGlone Donohue. He is married to Jennifer Silva Donohue since June of 2003 and has one son, Liam Donohue.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1996
- Graduate of Mercer County Community College Mortuary Program – Class of 1996
- Graduate of Ursinus College, Bachelor of Arts – Class of 1994
- Graduate of Devon Preparatory School – Class of 1990
- Lifetime Member of S.S. Simon and Jude Roman Catholic Church, Westtown, Pennsylvania
- Member of the Knights of Columbus
- Former Coach of 5th & 6th Grade Boys Basketball at S.S. Simon and Jude
- Member of Ursinus College Alumni Association
- Member for many years at Edgemont County Club
- Enjoys playing golf, running with his wife and playing softball in the West Chester Adult Softball League
- Active with the Devon Preparatory School Alumni
- Avid Sports Fan
Peter F. Huf
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Peter was born and raised in Upper Darby, and currently resides in Drexel Hill, PA. He is the son of Francis J. Huf and the late Letty Remy Huf. He is married to Christine Witt Huf and they have three sons; Myles, Michael and Matthew plus three grandchildren – June Rose, Lainey James and Julian Michael.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1996
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania – Class of 1981
- Graduate of Villanova University – Class of 1985
- Graduate of Mercer County Community College, Mortuary School – Class of 1995
- Member of The Knights of Columbus Trinity Council
- Member of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
- Past President of the Upper Darby Professional Firefighters Association & IAFF Local 2493 (2001-2012)
- Vice President of the Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association
- Career Deputy Chief in the Upper Darby Township Fire Department
- Member of The Lake Naomi Club, Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania
- Member of the US Naval Academy Alumni Assoc. & Foundation for Parents
- Member of the US Naval Academy Southeastern Pa Parent' Association
- Member of the Villanova Alumni Association
- Member of Saint Bernadette Roman Catholic Church
James L. Huf
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator, Pre-Need Counselor
James was born and raised in Upper Darby, and currently resides in Havertown, Pennsylvania. He is the son of Francis J. Huf and the late Letty Remy Huf. He is married to Margaret (Peggy) Horan Huf and they have two sons, Colin and Brendan.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1990
- Graduate of The University of Scranton – Class of 1988
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania – Class of 1984
- Pre-Need Director
- Member of St. John Neumann Roman Catholic Church
- Member of The Knights of Columbus Trinity Council
- Member of The American Legion, Post 314, Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania
- Member of the Kirklyn-Havertown Lion’s Club – Past President
- Member of Rolling Green Golf Club
- Member of The Lake Naomi Club, Pocono Pines, Pennsylvania
- Member of the University of Scranton Alumni Association
FIFTH GENERATION
Matt Huf
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Matt was born in Upper Darby, raised in Drexel Hill. He is the son of Peter and Christine Huf. Matt is a fifth generation funeral director.
- Graduate of Cardinal O'Hara High School, Springfeild, Pennsylvania - Class of 2011
- Graduate of The University of Scranton - Class of 2015
- Graduate of Mercer County Community College, Mortuary Program - Class of 2016
- Member of Lake Naomi Club, Pocono Pines , Pennsylvania
- Member of The University of Scranton Alumni Association
- Member of Saint Bernadette Roman Catholic Church
OTHER STAFF
John F. Lynch
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
John was born and raised in Upper Darby, and currently resides in West Chester. He is the son of the late James and Helen Rainey Lynch. He has two siblings, James and Kimberly. He is married to Laura DiGioia Lynch and they have two sons, John (J.T.) and Connor and a daughter Claudia.
- Graduated from Mercer County Community College, New Jersey
- Graduate of Delaware County Community College, Media, Pennsylvania – Class of 1998
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania – Class of 1995
- Graduate of St. Laurence School, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania – Class of 1991
- Active Member of Highland Park Fire Company for over 22 years
- Current Chief of the Highland Park Fire Company
- Member of the Monsignor Bonner Alumni Association
- Member of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
- Member of Sigma Phi Sigma
- Member of Saints Simon and Jude Catholic Church, West Chester.
William J. Donnelly
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Billy was born and raised in Upper Darby and currently resides in Westgate Hills, Havertown PA. He is the son of Francis and Ann Donnelly. He is married to Kaitlyn M. Donohue Donnelly and has four children, Sean, Kylie, Jack and Declan Donnelly.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 2000
- Graduate of Mercer County Community College’s Funeral Service Program, 1998-1999
- Graduate of Delaware County Community College, Media, Pennsylvania, 1995-1997
- Graduate of Monsignor Bonner High School, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania – Class of 1995
- Graduate of St. Laurence School, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania – Class of 1991
- Member of St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church
- Member of Monsignor Bonner Alumni Association
- Member of Sigma Phi Sigma
- Member of The Ancient Order of Hibernians
- Member of the Knights of Columbus Trinity Council
- Member of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
- Member of the Friends and Family of Bobby Staffieri Scholarship Committee
- Member of Westgate Hills Civic Association
- Member of Cobbs Creek Tuesday Night Golf League (Johnny B’s)
- Member of Philadelphia Publinks Golf Association
Robert L. Muratore, CFSP
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Robert was born and raised in the Westbrook Park section of Upper Darby and currently resides in Garnet Valley, Pa.. He is the son of Joseph and Phyllis Muratore. He is married to Carmel Persia Muratore.
- Licensed Funeral Director since 1985
- Graduate of Neumann University , Bachelor of Science – Class of 2016
- Graduate of Mercer County Mortuary School -Class of 1984
- Graduate of Cardinal O'Hara High School – Class of 1977, Springfield, Pa.
- Graduate of Holy Cross School, Springfield, Pa. - Class of 1973
- Member of St. Cornelius Church in Chadds Ford, Pa.
- Became a Certified Funeral Service Provider in 2016
- Member of Sigma Phi Sigma
- Member of The Knights of Columbus, Fourth Degree
- Lives in the community of “Foxfield“ in Garnet Valley, Pa.
- Past President of The Springfield Lions Club
- Past Vice-President of The Marple-Newtown Optimist Club
- Past Board Member of Springhaven Country Club – Wallingford, Pa.
- Member of Neumann UniversityAlumni Association
- Certified in The Eyebank Foundation of New Jersey
- Certified in The Eye Bank of Delaware Valley Wills Eye Hospital
- Has completed several courses from the Dodge Embalming and Restorative Arts program.
Susan Cotugno
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Susan was born and raised in Downingtown and currently resides in Exton, Pennsylvania. She is the daughter of Raleigh Johnsen and Barbara Dacey. She is married to Anthony Cotugno and they have one daughter, Sophia
- Graduate of Downingtown Senior High School, Classic of 1997
- Graduate of Northampton County Community College Mourtuary Program, Class of 2007
- Member of SS Philip and James Catholic Church
- Co-Leader and Treasurer of Girl Scout Troop 4973
- Member of Sigma Phi Sigma
Matthew J. Quigley
Funeral Director, Certified Crematory Operator
Matt was born and raised in Penn Wynne , PA, and currently resides in Drexel Hill, PA. He is the son of Susanna Kelly Quigley and the late Paul G. Quigley. He is married to Eileen Petransky Quigley and they have two children, Kyra Marie and Matthew Jr.
- Graduated McAllister Institute of Funeral Science, New York, NY.
- Graduated St. Josephs University 1989
- Graduated Archbishop John Carroll High School 1984
- Graduated Presentation B.V.M. grade school 1980
- Member of St. Dorothy’s Roman Catholic Church
- Member of, and two time Past President and Board Member, the Upper Darby/Lansdowne Rotary Club
- Member of the Main Line Italian American Club
- Active coaching in area various CYO and recreational leagues at the grade schools and high school level, and the Narberth Basketball League(30 years)
IN MEMORIAM
Thomas J. Donohue
Raymond F. Donohue, Jr.
Robert J. Donohue
James R. Donohue
Terrence J. Donohue, Sr.