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Donald DeBolt Obituary
Donald L. DeBolt, 82, of Annapolis, died peacefully April 4 at Anne Arundel Medical Center.
Born August 16, 1929, to Mart and Susan DeBolt, Donald grew up in Calvert County and graduated from Calvert High School before attending University of Maryland. Donald then served as a pilot in the Air Force, managed the family hardware store in Prince Frederick, and enjoyed success in a long sales career with Wall Products Corporation.
An avid Redskins fan, he also enjoyed spending time with family on the beaches of Ocean City and Madeira Beach, FL.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Ann DeBolt; his children, Susan (Charlie) Bailey of Mitchellville, Debra (John) Morris of Davidsonvile, Beth (Mark) Bullock of Charlotte, NC, Frank (Beth) Boyle of Ridgefield, WA and Donald Jr. (Vanessa) of Leesburg, VA; 13 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brothers, Chuck (Carolyn) DeBolt of Prince Frederick and David (Gloria) DeBolt of Hughesvile.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7, at Mt. Oak Methodist Church in Mitchellville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Oak Methodist Church, 14110 Mount Oak Road, Mitchellville, MD 20721.
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Jo Ann Verbeek
April 11, 2012
So sorry for your loss. My mom,Louise Cook, worked with Mr.DeBolt for many years at Wall Products. She always spoke so highly of him. Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Buzz Barr
April 10, 2012
Holly's connection (Debbie Dove Fargo) got the word to us about Don's passing. Our prayers and love go with you and
the family. We well remember our many bridge games and
get togethers. Kettering and friends will always have a special place in our hearts.
Buzz and Marion Barr
Bobby Swann
April 7, 2012
I am so saddened to hear of Donald's passing. I will always remember the good days that we had together. He was a good man. Dorothy and I send our deepest sympathy to all his family members.
Susan Mattia
April 7, 2012
So sorry to hear of Mr. deBolt's passing, he will be missed.
Susan Hullings Mattia,AS,RT
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