Donald-Acker-Obituary

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Col. Donald J. Acker

Sun City Center, Florida

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DIED
May 17, 2017
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Sun City Center, Florida

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Colonel Don Acker, U.S.A., Ret., of Sun City Center, FL, formerly of West Hartford, CT died on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 while in the company of his loving family. Don leaves his wife, Virginia A. Acker and his children from his first marriage to Virginia R. Acker (deceased), Carl Acker, Ruth Acker...

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Dad, you have now been gone from us for 8 years. Miss you every day. - Louise

I had a dream about Don and aunt Gini ( my name sake) last night. I looked you up and I'm sorry you lived so far away and I wasn't there to communicate in your later years. Growing up my visits to your home meant alot to me. I can still here your voice in my head today for me it was a soft commanding voice. I remember grocery shopping late at night and large crazy group solitaire games in the living room. A time where I felt special,accepted and loved as a young girl in the middle of a large...

Dad, I think about you every day. D.J.

Dear dJ and family,
This is my second message but I don't think the first one went through to you. I was browsing the web and came across this. I know it has been a while but please accept my most sincere condolences on your dad's passing. He was very kind, a true gentleman.

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Ginny
I am so sorry to here of Don's passing. I did enjoy my visits with you and Don. We had a common interest in using fair bridge movements and balancing the field at all duplicate games.

Don told me one of his grandfathers was from Western Canada so he was one quarter Canadian!

God bless you Don Acker

JiM.s

To Ginny in sympathy and friendship: There are just no words to say what is deepest in our hearts in order to bring comfort to you and the families. We are grateful for the times we had together with Don. Wishing you peace at this difficult time.

Mike and Jeanette McTaggart

Dear Ginny,

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You certainly have had your share of sadness.
All of us will pray for you and your family.

Love Cousin Claire

Ginny, I m so sorry to hear about your husband Donald. We send our sympathy to you and family.
Honey and family