Joseph McDonald, 79, passed away at Greenville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Greenville, on Saturday, January 30, 2016.  Born in Pawtucket, he was a son of the late Thomas A. and Jeanne (Campbell) McDonald.

Joe was a Lincoln resident for most of his life.

He is survived by his brothers Thomas J. McDonald, Ed.D (Joan), Ret. Col. Vincent P. McDonald (Carroll), and Michael Skenyon (Cynthia); his sister Grace Sowa (Dr. Joseph) and many nieces and nephews.  He was the brother of the late Francis McDonald.

A Mass of Christian Burial to which relatives and friends are invited will be celebrated on Friday at 10:00 am in St. Jude Church, 301 Front St., Lincoln.  Visiting hours and flowers are respectfully omitted.  Burial will be at the convenience of the family. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Meeting Street School, 1000 Eddy St., Providence, RI  02905.

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