Donald Avsec Obituary
Don Avsec (77) passed away on October 7, 2023. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 11, 1946. He is preceded in death by his son, Daniel (Trisha), father Anthony, mother Nancy (Frank), Sister Sr. Myra, and his brother Anthony. Don is survived by his loving wife, Sandy (Olson), son Christopher, brother Raymond (Gail), Julieanne (Ed) Bargerstock, Suzanne (Mark) Dvoroznak, Grandchildren Gemma (Jason) Watson, Xavier, Olivia, Daniel and Angelina. Great-Grand children, Teddy and Reggie. He had 3 nieces and 3 nephews and many cousins.
Don was bigger than life. Proud of his family and proud to have been a marine. He was loved by many. He had a generous spirit and gave a helping hand to anyone who needed it. His sense of humor amused all and he enjoyed making people laugh.
Rest in Peace sweet man.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Don's name to Saint Jude's Children's Hospital.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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