Donald L. Peters

Colonel (R) Donald L. Peters passed away May 3, 2006, going peacefully at home with his family at his side. He is survived by his wife, Claire, his four children, and seven grandchildren. Don was born in New London, CT on March 30, 1939 and graduated from the Citadel Military College of South Carolina in 1961. Don served our country for 26 years as an Army Aviator. He served two tours in Vietnam and was awarded the Legion of Merit, Distinguished Flying Cross (Oak Leaf Cluster) and Bronze Star (OLC). Locally he was active in the Knights of Columbus and Blessed Sacrament ACTS community. ROSARY SUNDAY MAY 7, 2006 7:00 P.M. PORTER LORING CHAPEL MASS MONDAY MAY 8, 2006 12:00 NOON BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC CHURCH 600 OBLATE In lieu of flowers, donations in Don's honor can be sent to Knights of Columbus Council #7016 C/O Blessed Sacrament Church (address above), or to The Citadel Foundation (Class of 1961) in his honor at 171 Moultrie Street, Charleston, SC 29409. Interment with full military honors in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. You are invited to sign The guestbook at www.porterloring.com . Arrangements with Porter Loring Mortuary.