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Donald Joe Cherry

1933 - 2022

Donald Joe Cherry obituary, 1933-2022, Bothell, WA

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1933

DIED

2022

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14951 Bothell Way NE

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Donald Cherry Obituary

Donald Joe Cherry
07/12/1933 - 10/30/2022
Donald J. Cherry, Chief Master Sergeant, United States Air Force (Retired), passed away on October 30, 2022. Don entered the United States Air Force in April, 1952. He served continuously for over 22 years. Don's commendations for his military service include the Bronze Star and many others.

Don will be honored with a military ceremony in Arlington National Cemetery, where his cremated remains will be inurned. At Don's request no public services will be held. Don would prefer donations directed to the Wounded Warrior Project or the Shriner's Hospital for Children.
See website for full obituary. Condolences may be left at https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/seattle-wa/donald-cherry-10992900

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Nov. 9, 2022.

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