Donna entered into eternal rest, Wednesday morning, September 10, 2025, at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham.  She was 80 years of age.  Born in Everett, she was the daughter of the late William J. Hanlon, Sr. and Agnes M. (Brennan).  Donna was a lifelong Chelsea resident and attended Chelsea Public Schools.  She was a retired hairdresser, having worked in the salon at the Ritz Carlton in Boston for many years. Donna was an avid sewist throughout her life.  She will be fondly remembered by her loving family.

Donna was the devoted wife for 58 years to the late Timothy J. Lush, who passed just 2 months ago.  Beloved mother of Paul J. Lush and his wife Robin of FL.  Dear sister of Diane Cahill and her husband Francis of Foxboro Joyce Runnels of Sandwich and her late husband Dennis, the late William Hanlon, Jr. and his wife Roberta of Holden, the late John Hanlon and his wife Carol.  Donna was also lovingly survived by 3 granddaughters, Deanna Buchner and her husband Matthew, Andrea Lush and her wife Shannon, Sara Day and her husband Roderick and 3 great grandchildren, Lillian, Lucas and Lincoln Day.

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS:  Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend Committal Prayers and Inurnment for both Donna and Timothy Lush at the Massachusetts National Cemetery, Connery Ave., Bourne, MA on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 1:15PM.  Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Carafa Family Funeral Home in Chelsea.

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