Donald was born on August 6, 1943 in Muskegon, Michigan to John and Katheryn Mangione. He was a graduate of Muskegon Heights High School and went on to take a few classes at Muskegon Community College. He worked for over 25 dedicated years at the Muskegon County Sheriff’s department and he retired as a Lieutenant. He enjoyed socializing, watching Lions football, and riding his motorcycle. He was a kind, generous, fun-loving man who will be deeply missed.
Donald was preceded in death by: wife, Patricia Mangione; parents, John and Katheryn Mangione; and brothers, John Mangione II, and Dale Mangione.
Donald is survived by: children, Donald Mangione Jr., Robert (Leigh) Krypel, and Joseph (Jan) Krypel; grandchildren, Isabella, Evelyn, Keri, Cristen, Joseph II, Erin, Tori, and Lisa; brother, Jerry Mangione; as well as, many other friends and extended family.
In accordance with Donald’s wishes, cremation will take place and there are no public services planned at this time.
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