He is survived by his loving wife AeSun (Susie), daughters Kimberly Sue Ayers (James) Houston, TX, Sharon Nelson (Terry) Dallas, TX, brother Bill Hogle in Arizona, and sister Barbara Valley in Ohio. He had 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Don was preceded in death by his brothers Ralph Jr, Cecil, Ron, Robert and Paul, daughter Teresa and son Bradley. Don was a graduate of Linden McKinley High School in Columbus Ohio in 1949. He served in the US Army for 27 years and also retired as a US Postal Carrier after 13 years. He loved the San Francisco 49ers, golfing with his best buddies, bowling with his wife and many good friends, and traveling especially to Las Vegas.
A visitation will be held at Funeraria del Angel Restlawn, located at 8817 Dyer St, El Paso, Texas, 79904, on February 21, 2026, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
The funeral service will take place at the same location on February 21, 2026, at 2:00 pm. For those unable to attend in person, the service will be live-streamed at the following link: [Funeraria del Angel Restlawn Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/people/Funeraria-Del-Angel-Restlawn/100057487538065/#).
Donald will be remembered fondly by his family and friends.