
Born on December 1, 1919 in Oneonta he served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. A graduate of Oswego State College with his Master’s degree in industrial arts; Don was a teacher for Gloversville High School and Johnstown NY Fulton Montgomery Community College. After 30 years he retired to Englewood. A resident of Englewood for 28 years coming from Gloversville, he was a member of the Englewood United Methodist Church.
He was predeceased by his wife, Elizabeth in 2004.
Survivors include two daughters: Ann Shaw of Englewood, FL; Donna Monsen of St. James, NY; two sons: Garth of Lusby, MD; Glenn of Watervliet; 15 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
Calling hours will be held on Monday, July 27, 2015 in the Bookhout Funeral Home, 357 Main Street, Oneonta from 9:30 to 11:00 am. Funeral services will immediately follow at 11:00 am with the Rev. Randy Palada Pastor of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be held in the Oneonta Plains Cemetery.
To light a candle or send an online condolence please visit www.bookhoutfuneralhome.com
Funeral arrangements are by the Bookhout Funeral Home of Oneonta.
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