Donald F. Dee

Donald F. Dee obituary, St. Joseph, MI

Donald F. Dee

Donald Dee Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Filbrandt Chapel - Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services on Jul. 3, 2024.

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Donald F. Dee, 78, passed away on Monday evening, July 1, 2024 at his home from an extended
illness.
Per Donald's request his body will be cremated, and private services will be held.
He was born on August 18, 1945, in Chicago to the late Eugene and Marjorie Loraine (Kerr) Dee.
On August 13, 1966, he married Sharon Procop in Chicago. She survives along with their 3 children,
Cynthia Dee-Taylor, Kevin (Sandra) Dee, and Heather Dee; grandchildren, Connor Taylor, Jarod Dee,
Jenna Dee, and Kieran Doran. Donald, also, is survived by 2 sisters, Jackie Wallace and Marilyn
McCarthy and many nieces and nephews.
Before retirement, Don was a Stationary Engineer with the Chicago Board of Education. Retirement
allowed Don to spend more time with his family as well as life-long passions of art, hunting,
traveling to the Southwest and being in the great outdoors.
To view Donald's personal web page please visit www.starksfamilyfh.com. Arrangements have been
entrusted to Filbrandt Chapel of Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 269-637-0333.

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