Edward Martin Donelan, Jr., “Ed “(Age 62), passed away on April 29, 2019 in Colorado Springs, CO.  He was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey.  He was the son of Helen P. (Sullivan) Donelan and Edward M. Donelan, Sr.  He grew up in Framingham, Massachusetts and West Springfield, Virginia.  After bartending in a number of venues in Washington, D.C., he was a long-time resident of Loudon County, Virginia where he had worked at Virginia Tire and Auto Service in Ashburn, Virginia.  Seeking to experience the wide-open spaces of the western U.S., he moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado, and, at the time of his death, was a Customer Service representative at Goodyear Auto Service there.  He leaves his son, Conor Edward Donelan of Purcellville, Virginia, his sisters Maryanne H. Donelan of Fairfax, Virginia, Clare (Kevin) R. Donelan of Arlington, Virginia, Sarah (Roger) D. Folio of Oakland, Maryland, his brother Patrick J. Donelan of Fairfax, Virginia, and many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins and a wide circle of friends and colleagues.