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1941
DIED
2006
Donald Buchanan Obituary
Memorial service: 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, at El Paso International Airport.
Memorials: Camp Lakeside Scholarship Fund at Healy Methodist Church, W. Highway 4, Healy, Kan. 67850. Condolences may be sent to the Donald Buchanan family, Box 302, Mingus, Texas 76463.
Donald Buchanan was born March 2, 1941, in Scott City, Kan., to James and Marie Buchanan. He was raised in Healy, Kan.
Don started working with aircraft in 1962. In 1983, he moved to Possum Kingdom Lake and worked for PK Industries and later worked at Kelley Weatherford Airport.
Survivors: Children, Lance, Wade, Orin Buchanan and Elizabeth Burnett; eight grandchildren; brother, Kay Buchanan; sisters, Ann Dunn and Janet Rife; and former wives, Judy Ballinger and Soledad Marin.
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B Brachel
December 30, 2024
God Bless you sir! Prayers for your friends and family.
B Brachel
December 30, 2024
God Bless you sir
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