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William "Bill"
H Donovan
July 1, 1943 – April 18, 2024
William "Bill" H. Donovan beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother, Uncle, was called home by God on April 18, 2024.
Bill settled in Fresno in 1971 when he purchased vineyard in the Selma/Caruthers area. Later in 1975, Bill and his father-in-law started American Steamway, Inc. which has been a fixture on W. Belmont for the last 44 years.
Bill was born in Celina, Ohio, July 1, 1943. He moved to Los Angeles after High School to attend college in 1961.
Bill loved old cars, a big Christmas, auctions, playing with his grandchildren and spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years Coleena, his son, Neil, his daughter, Summer Donovan, and son in law Jason Jones, his four granddaughters, Riley and Brynn Donovan, and Avery and Hayden Jones. Many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
Memorial services for Bill and we held on Friday, May 3, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church 3973 N. Cedar Ave., Fresno, CA 93726.
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