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Donald Abbott Obituary
Lansing, Michigan
Passed away October 17, 2017 at the age of 84. Donald was born in Maple Rapids, November 23, 1932, the son of Gerald and Bertha (Roberts) Abbott.
Donald is survived by his wife of 59 years, Marjorie; children, Kenneth (Shirley), Gary (Ruth) and Cathleen Abbott; grandchildren, Christopher and Stephen Abbott; sister, Lucille Paine; brother, Richard Abbott. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Leslie and Rodney Abbott; sisters, Pauline Lowe and Doris Abbott.
A Celebration of Life will be held 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 23, 2017, at Grand Ledge First United Methodist Church, 411 Harrison St., Grand Ledge, MI 48837. Memorial contributions may be made to Wounded Warriors or to Grand Ledge First United Methodist Church in memory of Donald. To view the full obituary and to share online condolences please visit www.petersandmurrayfuneralhome.com
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October 29, 2017
I am sorry for your loss.
October 27, 2017
Heartfelt condolences are extended to your family at this difficult time. Seek the love and support God provides to help you cope during this time - Psalms 29:11
Roberta Hoop
October 27, 2017
Cat & Family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers. I have many great memories of spending time with your family and going to MSU sporting events. May you find peace during this difficult time.
Roberta
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October 22, 2017
My condolences to the family. May the God of Comfort be with you during this hard Time.
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