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Donald Harvey Obituary

Donald Gene Harvey

May 10, 1928 ~ March 8, 2013

Loving husband and father, talented audiologist and passionate

skier and sailor, Don unexpectedly passed peacefully following emergency surgery March 8, 2013. During his last day he was surrounded by the love of his wife, Kathy; all of his seven children; and many of his adored grandchildren.

A celebration of Don's long and important life will be held June 1, 2013, at the Lake Forest Park Civic Club, 17301 Beach Drive NE, 98155 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Celebration ASL interpreted. Donations to Elderwise, ADWAS or a charity of your choice. For further details, please email: [email protected]

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Seattle Times on Mar. 31, 2013.

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