Donald V. Green, 81, of Surprise, Arizona, passed away on September 10, 2013. Don retired from Scott Paper as a forklift driver and enjoyed nearly 27 years of retirement with his wife, Colleen, in the Happy Trails Community of Surprise. He had a wonderful sense of humor and will be dearly missed by all those who loved him. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Colleen Green, children, Diane Williams, Dixie Penix, Debra Wiess, Darlene Van Winkle, Dana Green, Barry Burns, Candace Burns, Don Gearhart and James Gearhart, 18 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Memorial Service Saturday October 26, 2013 at Happy Trails NC1, Surprise Arizona from 1:00p.m till 4:00 p.m. To sign Don's online guest registry, please visit www.surprisefuneralcare.com