Donald-Munro-Obituary

Donald J. Munro

Salt Lake City, Utah

Mar 5, 1931 – Jun 4, 2023

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BORN
March 5, 1931
DIED
June 4, 2023
LOCATION
Salt Lake City, Utah

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Donald J. Munro 1931 - 2023 Donald J. Munro was born on March 5th, 1931, to Thomas Munro and Lucille Nadler Munro. He grew up in Cleveland, Ohio with his three sisters, Eleanor (Munro Kahn), Cynthia (Beeker), and Elisabeth (Smith), and beloved dog Scamper. Don received a BA from Harvard...

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Don was a special boss, mentor and friend. My apologies for the late submission. I haven´t lived in Michigan for almost 20 years and didn´t know of his passing until I was thinking about him one day and looked him up. I think of Don and Ann frequently when I see the peony platter they gave me as a gift when I was the Department Manager under Don as Chair at Asian Languages and Cultures so long ago. The platter has always had a prominent place in my kitchen. Don was immensely kind and...

Don was a very special faculty member and so very kind. I am glad to have known him. Doreen Fussman

Ann and Sarah - I'm so sorry to hear of Don's passing. It's been quite some time since we've been in contact, but you are never far from my thoughts - I think if you every time I write my name. May the many, many memories you share bring a smile and keep him close to your heart.

Thank you for your donation to U of M Center for Chinese Studies. With the funds I attended several Chinese teaching conferences and did research in Asian Studies, and the research is leading to a book now. Although I never have a chance to meet the great professor, I heard that he is a great figure in Chinese Studies from Chinese scholars. Rest In Peace!

Sarah: I am sorry to hear about your dad´s passing. I found out about at the West High Graduation in Powell´s speech. Cynthia from Wasatch Elementary

Don, our dear teacher and friend, you touch lives with your sincerity, kindness, knowledge and bravery. R.I.P. You are missed forever! ,,,! -

Our last reunion (Don, Ann, Xiaogan and Liya) in Macau, June 2016.

No words can express our feelings. You live in our hearts forever, dear Don, our best mentor and friend. Xiaogan Liu and Liya Ding from Hong Kong

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