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Donald Sudbrink Obituary
Donald E. Sudbrink, 90, passed away December 26, 2020 in Fort Smith. He was born May 19, 1930, in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin to August L. and Zelda E. (Clark) Sudbrink.
Don was an Electronics Engineer for thirty-one years at TAGER-LTD, in Richardson, TX. After he retired, Don and Darlene have lived in Fort Smith for twenty years. He was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church.
He is survived by his wife of sixty-five years, Darlene M. Sudbrink; his sisters, Darlene Lucht and Alberta Traxler; his sons, David W. Sudbrink and his wife, Janice, and Brian L. Sudbrink and his wife Monica; his daughter, Pamela D. Glatfelter and husband Alex; grandchildren, Sam and McKenna Sudbrink, Ben Sudbrink, Hannah and Steven Gott, William Sudbrink, David Sudbrink, Rebecca Glatfelter, Brian Glatfelter and Andrew Glatfelter.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.
The family would like to thank Mercy Hospice for their care.
Memorials may be sent to: St. Luke Lutheran Church, 5401 Free Ferry Rd., Fort Smith, AR 72903 or to Mercy Hospice, 3300 70th Street, Fort Smith, AR 72903.
Online condolences may be sent to www.edwardsfuneralhome.com
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