DONALD MINCH Obituary
Age 66, of Pleasant Hills, suddenly, after complications from surgery, on Sunday, June 1, 2014. Beloved husband of 46 years to Janice "Jopp" (Larimer) Minch; loving and devoted father of Kristin D. (Christopher D. Dundon) Minch and Erin L. (Eric) Pilarski; loving and committed pappy of Luke, Zack and Leah Dawn Pilarski. Don was a dedicated family man, who always put his family first. He was a devoted Daddy and Pappy, never missing games, concerts or events. His favorite past-time was fishing, especially on Pymatuning Lake. Don was a retired member of Sheetmetal Workers Local Union #12. Service will be private and entrusted to JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC.
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June 24, 2014
Dear neighbor, So sorry to learn of Don's passing. we missed seeing him working around the outside of the house, and were shocked to hear of your loss. Our prayers are with you and the family! June and Hank Gorski
Sam DeStefano
June 8, 2014
Jan and Family,
So sorry to hear of Don's passing.I considrded him a good friend and mentor. He will be sadly missed. I will always remember our fishing trips. All my sympathy for you aii.
Donald Minch
June 4, 2014
Jan,
So sad to hear of Don's passing.
May God's blessings be with you and your family during this difficult time.
Bruno and Phyllis Spadaro
Bob Bouvy
June 4, 2014
I was very much saddened to hear of Donnie's passing. Wow, so many fond memories of our youth. It was always such a joy to visit on the few times I've been able to since then. Don was a fine man and will be missed by many. My prayers go out to your family.
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Bruce Lessa
June 3, 2014
My condolences to your entire family. As a fellow sheetmetal worker I can say that Don was a kind and considerate man who I'm proud to say was a union brother. He will be missed.
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