LanceLance Seamus Donahue, an only child, grew up going from town to town, then to various countries all around the world, following his parents, father Angus Terrence Donahue, who was a geologist with Exxon, and a CIA agent, and mother Colleen Caroline (née O’Shaughnessy), a former Miss Ireland, “with flaming long curly red hair, ocean blue eyes, and legs that went on forever,” who was killed at age 43 having been hit by a drunk driving a Ralphs® delivery van head on and sliding off the road into a traffic signal pole at the intersection of Sunset Boulevard and the Pacific Coast Highway while on her drive back from a meeting at The Getty Museum where she served on the Board of Directors during the inaugural year of its opening, when Lance was twenty, on the day before Halloween, which coi
