Donald Louis Myrick

Donald Louis Myrick

Donald Myrick Obituary

Published by San Jose Mercury News on May 30, 2009.
Donald Louis Myrick June 15, 1924 - May 11, 2009 Born in Marinette, Wisconsin. Beloved Brother, Uncle and Friend. Don served in World War II as a Aviation Radioman Gunner where he defended the South Pacific in four major battles. In 1946, Don was discharged from the Navy and moved to California. He worked as a supervisor for California Fruit Concentrate/Duffy Mott for 40 years. He was an active member of VFW Post 344. Preceded in death by parents Leslie and Ethel Richter and brothers Jim and Bill Myrick and brother-in-law Frank Canino. He is survived by sister, Pat Canino and brother, Dick Myrick, sister-in-law Mary Myrick and many nephews and nieces. Friends are invited to attend a Graveside Memorial Service on Monday, June 1, 2009 at 1:00 pm at Oak Hill Memorial Park, 300 Curtner Ave., SJ 95125. Meet in the main lobby prior to Memorial.

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