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Frank Donald Obituary
age 83 of Horseheads, NY passed away on Saturday January 2, 2010. Mr. Donald was born on January 6, 1926 in Endicott, NY the son of the late Frank and Helen Bradshaw Donald. He was a Veteran of WWII serving his country with the U.S. Army. Chuck was a retired Industrial Engineer for Eclipse/Bendix/Purolator Motor Components in Elmira Heights, NY. Frank married his wife Lorraine Erickson Donald on December 29, 1972 and they recently celebrated their 37th Wedding Anniversary. Chuck was a member of the Mark Twain Golf Club and a member of "The Dewbirds". He was also a member of the American Legion Post #154 in Elmira Heights, NY and the Old Oak Lodge #364 F&AM in Horseheads, NY. Mr. Donald is survived by his wife Lorraine Erickson Donald; sons and daughters-in-law: Frank C. and Corinne Donald Jr. of West Allis, WI; Christopher S. Donald and Erin Moore of Wayne, Michigan; John Donald of Rome, PA; daughter: Caryl "Tammy" Donald of Nichols, NY; stepson: Thomas and Alice Check of Beaverton, Oregon; brother: Carl J. Donald and Joyce Monroe of Horseheads, NY; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of caring friends. Private Funeral Services will be held at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY at the convenience of the family. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery in Horseheads, NY.
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Memories and Condolences
for Frank Donald
Patricia Bowen Heathcoe
January 26, 2010
Lorraine, Sorry about the loss of your husband and better half. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this time. Always remeber that he is always with you.
Dick & Wanda Lorenzini
January 12, 2010
Lorraine take confort in thoes around you..
Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
Gary & Joyce Cosgrove
January 8, 2010
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
January 8, 2010
On behalf of my family and the
Dewbird Golf Association we wish to express our sympathy for the loss of Frank. He was a great guy and good person to be associated with. He surely will be missed by us all.
Bill Mecum
President
Dewbird Golf Association
January 6, 2010
Lorraine, I am so sorry to hear about Chuck. We had so many good times. I'll never forget the safety pin. My thoughts and prayers are with you always. Love ya Delphine
Bill Morrell
January 5, 2010
Lorraine,
Chuck was a great guy.Enjoyed playing golf with him.Thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jami & Steve Micknich
January 5, 2010
Lorraine & Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time. We will never forget how much he enjoyed having the girls come over to ride the horse and always sending them home with Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. He will be missed!
January 5, 2010
Lorraine,
We are so sorry to hear that Frank passed away. You are in out thoughts forever.
Marie and Dick Pinelli
Lori Bohart
January 4, 2010
Lorraine, I am so sorry to hear we lost Pappy, he will be dearly missed. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
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