

Don was born on August 29th, 1940, at home in Mt. Meridian, Indiana. He’s the son of Minnie (Crawley) Mundy and Clive Cleon Mundy. He graduated in 1958 from Fillmore High School.
Don was a veteran, having served in the United States Army.
He married in 1962 to Linda Nelson and they shared sixty-four years together.
Don retired from General Motors, Allison Transmission for several years and was also part owner of Weist & Mundy Roofing.
He was a member of Beech Grove United Methodist Church, American Legion, a fifty plus member of the Moose Lodge. Also, Temple Lodge 47, Indianapolis Scottish Rite, Murat Shrine and a former Shriner Clown.
He served on the board for the Putnam County Food Pantry and the board for Beech Grove Church. In the past years, he volunteered for the 4-H parade and Friendly Squares square dance club.
For several years, he coached little league baseball, pee wee football, and girls’ softball. He truly enjoyed attending the many sporting events and choir concerts with his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. His other joys were IU basketball, watching the Fever play, sometimes the Colts and of course NASCAR racing and holding his fishing pole and deer hunting.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Minnie and Cleon Mundy and stepfather Harold Shaner. Two brothers, James Cleon Mundy and Kenneth Wayne Mundy.
Don is survived by his wife, Linda, daughter Elizabeth Davies, Sons and daughter in laws Tim Mundy (Joan), Travis Mundy (Staci), sister Sue Bowser (Rod). Grandchildren Andrea Cantonwine (Kurt), Erika Mitchell (Hunter), Julia Mundy (friend Seth), Cody Mundy, Grant Mundy, Kyle Hodges (Jen), Tyler Vance (Mary), Chris Vance (friend Abbie), and 14 great grandchildren, Ava, Meliya, Marri, Raya, Nixon, Calum, Otto, Theo, Mason, Carder, Addi, Kinsley, Hadleigh, and Hayden. Brother-in-law, Johnny (Brenda) Nelson.
The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Friday, November 13th and two hours prior to services on Saturday at the funeral home.
Masonic services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, November 14, 2026, followed by funeral services at the Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home. Interment with military honors will follow at the Forest Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Don to the Shriners Hospitals for Children 510 N. New Jersey St. Indianapolis, IN 46204-1567, Tunnel to Towers P.O. Box 70719 Philadelphia, PA. 19176-0719, or the Putnam County Food Pantry 309 E Franklin Street, Greencastle, IN 46135.
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