Don Stuart Angelo

Don was born in St. Louis, Missouri to John and Leona Angelo. He graduated High school in his hometown of Macon, Missouri in 1953. Don went on to college then medical school. He graduated with a Doctorate from A.T. Still University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1964. He entered the Navy as a Flight Surgeon in 1969. Don served his country over 20 years. He was stationed in DaNang during the Vietnam War. Earning a Bronze Star for bravery during that time. He Retired in 1988 as a Navy Captain attached to the Naval Aerospace Medical Institute. After the Navy he opened a medical practice at Sacred Heart Hospital, Payne Building. Don worked another 26 years in his private practice. He retired from this practice in 2014 at the age of 79.

He is survived by his loving wife of 18 years, Glennis Meigs Angelo, his daughter Dana Galloway, sister, Elaine Beeler, stepdaughter Cari Shaw(Eric), stepson Scott Meigs(Lanie), many nieces, nephews and step grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his 1st wife, Marilyn Angelo, brother, David Angelo, sister, Diana Davis, brother in law, John Beeler.

Don loved being a physician. He enjoyed getting up every morning, going to the gym and to the office to see patients. He approached medicine from a holistic stance as an Osteopathic Physician. His other interests included flying, painting art, being an avid golfer, and father to Sid Vicious, their beloved ginger cat. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

A Service will be held to honor Don's memory on Friday September 5th at Oak Lawn Funeral Home, 619 New Warrington Rd, Pensacola, FL 32506. Visitation will be from 9am to 10am followed by a 10am Funeral Service. We will depart from Oak Lawn Funeral Home at 10:30am to lay Don to rest at Barrancas National Cemetery at 11:00am.

In lieu of flowers please donate to the charity of your choice or one of their favorites:

1. Pensacola Humane Society, 5 North Q Street, Pensacola Fl 32505

2. American Cancer Society

The family would like to thank the many wonderful caretakers from TLC Caregivers and Vitas who assisted him and his wife at home for over a year. Also, the caregivers at Life Care Center of Pensacola Memory Care Unit who made him comfortable and safe at the end. All of you were amazing and we could not speak more highly of you and your companies. We are very grateful. We will miss him dearly, but his memory will live on in our hearts forever. We love you, Dad.