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Paul S. “Donovan” Maxwell

Paul S. “Donovan” Maxwell

Paul S. “Donovan” Maxwell, 62, of Shippensburg Road, Biglerville, died Thursday at York Hospital.

He was born July 3, 1956, in Butler, the son of the late Eileen Kallander and stepson of the late Benjamin C. Kallander.

Donovan is survived by his beloved wife, Anne Filipiak Maxwell.

Donovan was an active member of the Living Hope Presbyterian Church in Gettysburg.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and he served in Germany.

Donovan was employed for many years at Lockheed Martin and later at Leonhardt Manufacturing in Hanover. Most recently, he and his wife owned and operated Maxwell Farms in Biglerville, where they raised produce, flowers and herbs.

Donovan loved history, playing music on his guitar, studying his Christian faith and having conversation with his various friends. He and his wife also shared a love for penguins and were working on a penguin cartoon for children.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two brothers; Todd and Kirk Maxwell of the Butler area; his stepsisters, Dottie and Lois of Butler; and Loretta of Florida.

MAXWELL — Funeral services for Paul S. “Donovan” Maxwell, who died Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018, took place Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018.In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Living Hope Presbyterian Church, 155 Early Ave., Gettysburg, PA 17325.Online obituary and condolences available at monahanfuneralhome.com.

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