Donald-Wollett-Obituary

Donald Howard Wollett

New York, Washington

1919 - 2014

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September 23, 2014
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New York, Washington

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1919 - 2014Donald Wollett died at age 95 on September 23 at his residence on Whidbey Island, Washington. He was born on July 5, 1919 in Muscatine, Iowa and grew up in Peoria, Illinois. Don attended Bradley University and law school at the Universities of Chicago and Indiana. Upon...

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Fond memories of being a live-in nanny in the early 70's to Mr. Wollett in Davis, California. I was so sorry to also hear of the deaths of Jenny and Penny. So sorry for your loss.

Don and my father Ben, were best friends when they the came to the University of Washington after the War. As a little kid I remember the great cocktail parties filled with informed conversation and laughter. Don was handsome ,suave and really funny.This was a special group of young and optimistic Professors who believed in the general goodness of mankind and the promise of America. Don and my father were pioneers in Labor Arbitration and champions of the Labor Movement. There were long and...

You will be missed. I will always think of you when I see a Hibiscus flower. Going shopping with you to buy a plant for your yard in remembrance of Penny is such a touching memory for me. You were a great man and a wonderful Father. Penny loved you so much. Iwas blessed to have known you.

I had Don in law school. His willingness to share his real life experience made it a terrific class. Also his sense of humor made it a hell of lot of fun.
One of the greats.

I am so sorry for your loss. May the Most High God comfort you as you mourn the loss of your loved one. (Psalm 83:18)