1954 – 2013

MEXICO — Jacqueline A. Donahue, left this world on Thursday, Sept. 5, after a short illness.

Born Jacqueline A. Rankins on Jan. 17, 1954, in Gardner, to Richard A. and Mary (Eady) Rankins.

She is survived by her husband Michael J. Donahue; four children, Jessica Sutter and her husband, Donald, of New Hampshire, Christina Shirley and her husband, Curtis (Wayne), of Georgia, son Terry R. Smith II and his companion, Judy Travers, of Mexico, Mechelle-Lee Best and her husband, Randy, of Colorado; and two brothers, Richard A. Rankins and wife, Bonnie, of Bangor and John E. Rankins and wife, Cherrie, of Pownal.

She goes to see her parents; brother, Edwin Atkinson of Smithville; and sister, Linda Karlsson of Belgrade.

She will be watching over her extended family, nieces, nephews and grandchildren.