was called home to the Lord on September 23, 2019 at age 83, surrounded by family. Predeceased by his daughter, Sharon. Survived by his loving wife, JoAnn; daughter, Susan; son, Raymond; two sisters Juanita and Sherry; brother, Keith; three grandchildren, two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Don was a third degree member of the Knights of Columbus and a man of faith. He was a member of Most Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, Gulfport, for over 20 years. He was an avid fisherman and bowler who enjoyed watching baseball and NASCAR, even attending a race in Charlotte with his daughter. A lover of desserts, Don is now perusing Jesus's never ending dessert table. Funeral Mass will be held at Donald's Church on Monday, Sept. 30 at 11:00 am. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Suncoast Hospice Foundation.
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