Donald A. Hammarlund, age 72 of Harker Heights, died Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in a local hospital. A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, July 16th at Bellwood Memorial Park. Mr. Hammarlund was born July 10, 1944 in Topeka, Kansas to Robert E. and Helen M. Woody Hammarlund. He graduated from Topeka High School and attended Troy State College in Troy, Alabama. He entered the U. S. Army in 1965 and retired in 1986 after 26 years with the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 3. He served in the U. S., Germany and Vietnam. After retirement he worked in the printing business and as a security officer for various security companies. He married Polly S. Cross on March 6, 1974. He was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter-in-law, Lisa Hammarlund. Survivors include his wife, Polly, two sons, Tim Hammarlund and Brad Hammarlund and wife, Suki and three grandchildren, Annalyssa, Lucas and Beau all of Harker Heights.