Obituaries
Donnell Penelton, 72: USAF Vet, Avid Fisherman
Calling hours are Monday, 1 to 2 p.m. at Rebello Funeral Home.
Donnell Penelton, 72, of East Ave., died Dec. 18, 2013, according to Rebello Funeral Home.
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late Charles Penelton and Alma (Crawford) Johnson. He was the stepson of the late Eva Penelton.
Donnell was a US Air Force Veteran serving as an air policeman in Morocco and an avid fisherman.
He is survived by his daughters, Yvonne Penelton and Nadia Penelton Scott both of FL, and his 3 grandchildren. He was the brother of Charles Penelton of Riverside, the late Floyd Penelton of St Louis, and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Monday at 2pm in the Rebello Funeral Home and Crematory, 901 Broadway, East Providence. The family will receive relatives and friends on Monday from 1pm until the time of service at 2 p.m.
Please omit flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., PO Box 9376, Framingham, MA 10701-9376.
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