McDonnell, Ellen F. a life-long Lexington resident, December 2, 2019. Godmother of Charles Donahue and his wife Noreen and their children Julia and Thomas Donahue. Cousin of Stephen Tolman, Gale Livingston, Mary Collins, Martha Collins, Elizabeth Collins, and the late Elizabeth Tolman. Sister of the late Ann McDonnell. Dear friend of Doris Donahue and the extended Donahue family.

Ellen was a longtime secretary at Raytheon.

Funeral from the Douglass Funeral Home, 51 Worthen Rd. Lexington Saturday December 7 at 9am followed by a Mass of Christian burial at Sacred Heart Church, Lexington at 10am. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours Friday from 4pm to 7pm. Donations in her memory may be made to the American Lung Association at www.lung.org or to OMPACO of Lexington at www.ompaco.org. Interment St. Bernard Cemetery, Concord.