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Donald SHEETS Obituary


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SHEETS, Donald G. 83, of Springfield, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 in Heartland of Springfield. He was born July 23, 1931 in Springfield, the son of George W. and Darlene (Cole) Sheets. Mr. Sheets was an avid miniature golfer. He was retired from Sears Roebuck in 1989. Survivors include two brothers; Richard (Jean) Sheets, Urbana and David (Donna) Sheets, New Port Richie, Florida and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a twin brother at birth; Ronald Sheets, a brother; Dale R. Sheets and his parents. Private services will be held for the family with Pastor Alan Cain officiating. Burial will follow in Enon Cemetery. Mr. Sheets' family would like to thank Heartland of Springfield and Community Mercy Hospice for all of their compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Community Mercy Hospice in Donald's memory. Arrangements are being handled by the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME.

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Published by Springfield News-Sun from Aug. 24 to Aug. 25, 2014.

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August 29, 2014

Our loved ones who have died leave an imprint on our hearts. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.

Roger Hart

August 28, 2014

I am so sorry to hear of Donald's passing. Don was my "Mr.Do Anything", when I managed the Sears Auto Center. I had moved on to another store when Don left Sears. I have spoke of him often over the years. He will be deeply missed.

Barbara W. Reed

August 28, 2014

Have lots of childhood memories of Donald. We send our love, prayers and sympathy to the family. --Doug & Barb (Williams) Reed

August 24, 2014

Those we love don't go away. They walk beside us everyday. Hope they have dilly bars in heaven. You are loved and will be missed. Donna Sheets

Donna & David Sheets

August 24, 2014

We will miss you dear brother. Now you can eat all of those Dilly Bars you want. We love and we will miss you Donald. Donna & David Sheets

Barbara Weeks De Haven

August 24, 2014

So sorry to hear of Donald 's passing. we have so many memories when we were young. Thoughts are with you.

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