Donald W. Vriezelaar
Born: June 20, 1943
Died: July 11, 2004
PROSPERITY - Lt. Col. Donald William Vriezelaar, (USAF-Ret.), 61, of 70 Hunter Lane, Prosperity, died Sun., July 11, 2004 at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital. Mr. Vriezelaar was born June 20, 1943 in Myrtle Beach, a son of Margaret McRee Hunter Vriezelaar and the late Donald W. Vriezelaar, Sr. Mr. Vriezelaar retired from the U.S Air Force, with 23 years of service as a Lt. Colonel. He was a graduate of The Citadel, the Class of 1965. While a cadet at The Citadel he attended the school from Wichita, Kansas. He was a member of the Regimental Band of the Second Battalion and held cadet rank of Sergeant his junior year and Second Lieutenant during his senior year. He was an Air Force contract cadet. He was of the Christian faith and was a Lutheran chapel usher as a cadet at The Citadel. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration and a commission as an Air Force Second Lieutenant May 20, 1965.
Mr. Vriezelaar is survived by his mother of Prosperity; two daughters and sons-in-law, Cammi and Greg Bell of Mill Valley, California, and Jodie and Chris Jeffery of Savannah, Georgia; two sons and daughters-in-law, Daren and Laura Vriezelaar of Oak Point, Texas and Job and Jennifer Jeffery of Gaston, S.C.: a sister, Carrie V. Cole of San Antonio; nine grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Carolyn Ruth Henderson Vriezelaar, who died June 30, 2003. A graveside funeral service with full military honors for Colonel Donald W. Vriezelaar will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Cemetery by Rev. Art Hallman and Rev. Delano Ricard. Memorials may be made to St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 4056 St. Luke's Church Road, Prosperity, SC 29127. (Source: The Citadel Alumni Association online obituary, published 2008.)
Born: June 20, 1943
Died: July 11, 2004
PROSPERITY - Lt. Col. Donald William Vriezelaar, (USAF-Ret.), 61, of 70 Hunter Lane, Prosperity, died Sun., July 11, 2004 at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital. Mr. Vriezelaar was born June 20, 1943 in Myrtle Beach, a son of Margaret McRee Hunter Vriezelaar and the late Donald W. Vriezelaar, Sr. Mr. Vriezelaar retired from the U.S Air Force, with 23 years of service as a Lt. Colonel. He was a graduate of The Citadel, the Class of 1965. While a cadet at The Citadel he attended the school from Wichita, Kansas. He was a member of the Regimental Band of the Second Battalion and held cadet rank of Sergeant his junior year and Second Lieutenant during his senior year. He was an Air Force contract cadet. He was of the Christian faith and was a Lutheran chapel usher as a cadet at The Citadel. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration and a commission as an Air Force Second Lieutenant May 20, 1965.
Mr. Vriezelaar is survived by his mother of Prosperity; two daughters and sons-in-law, Cammi and Greg Bell of Mill Valley, California, and Jodie and Chris Jeffery of Savannah, Georgia; two sons and daughters-in-law, Daren and Laura Vriezelaar of Oak Point, Texas and Job and Jennifer Jeffery of Gaston, S.C.: a sister, Carrie V. Cole of San Antonio; nine grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Carolyn Ruth Henderson Vriezelaar, who died June 30, 2003. A graveside funeral service with full military honors for Colonel Donald W. Vriezelaar will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Cemetery by Rev. Art Hallman and Rev. Delano Ricard. Memorials may be made to St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 4056 St. Luke's Church Road, Prosperity, SC 29127. (Source: The Citadel Alumni Association online obituary, published 2008.)
Donald W. Vriezelaar
Born: June 20, 1943
Died: July 11, 2004
PROSPERITY - Lt. Col. Donald William Vriezelaar, (USAF-Ret.), 61, of 70 Hunter Lane, Prosperity, died Sun., July 11, 2004 at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital. Mr. Vriezelaar was born June 20, 1943 in Myrtle Beach, a son of Margaret McRee Hunter Vriezelaar and the late Donald W. Vriezelaar, Sr. Mr. Vriezelaar retired from the U.S Air Force, with 23 years of service as a Lt. Colonel. He was a graduate of The Citadel, the Class of 1965. While a cadet at The Citadel he attended the school from Wichita, Kansas. He was a member of the Regimental Band of the Second Battalion and held cadet rank of Sergeant his junior year and Second Lieutenant during his senior year. He was an Air Force contract cadet. He was of the Christian faith and was a Lutheran chapel usher as a cadet at The Citadel. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration and a commission as an Air Force Second Lieutenant May 20, 1965.
Mr. Vriezelaar is survived by his mother of Prosperity; two daughters and sons-in-law, Cammi and Greg Bell of Mill Valley, California, and Jodie and Chris Jeffery of Savannah, Georgia; two sons and daughters-in-law, Daren and Laura Vriezelaar of Oak Point, Texas and Job and Jennifer Jeffery of Gaston, S.C.: a sister, Carrie V. Cole of San Antonio; nine grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Carolyn Ruth Henderson Vriezelaar, who died June 30, 2003. A graveside funeral service with full military honors for Colonel Donald W. Vriezelaar will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Cemetery by Rev. Art Hallman and Rev. Delano Ricard. Memorials may be made to St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 4056 St. Luke's Church Road, Prosperity, SC 29127. (Source: The Citadel Alumni Association online obituary, published 2008.)
Born: June 20, 1943
Died: July 11, 2004
PROSPERITY - Lt. Col. Donald William Vriezelaar, (USAF-Ret.), 61, of 70 Hunter Lane, Prosperity, died Sun., July 11, 2004 at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital. Mr. Vriezelaar was born June 20, 1943 in Myrtle Beach, a son of Margaret McRee Hunter Vriezelaar and the late Donald W. Vriezelaar, Sr. Mr. Vriezelaar retired from the U.S Air Force, with 23 years of service as a Lt. Colonel. He was a graduate of The Citadel, the Class of 1965. While a cadet at The Citadel he attended the school from Wichita, Kansas. He was a member of the Regimental Band of the Second Battalion and held cadet rank of Sergeant his junior year and Second Lieutenant during his senior year. He was an Air Force contract cadet. He was of the Christian faith and was a Lutheran chapel usher as a cadet at The Citadel. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration and a commission as an Air Force Second Lieutenant May 20, 1965.
Mr. Vriezelaar is survived by his mother of Prosperity; two daughters and sons-in-law, Cammi and Greg Bell of Mill Valley, California, and Jodie and Chris Jeffery of Savannah, Georgia; two sons and daughters-in-law, Daren and Laura Vriezelaar of Oak Point, Texas and Job and Jennifer Jeffery of Gaston, S.C.: a sister, Carrie V. Cole of San Antonio; nine grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Carolyn Ruth Henderson Vriezelaar, who died June 30, 2003. A graveside funeral service with full military honors for Colonel Donald W. Vriezelaar will be conducted 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church Cemetery by Rev. Art Hallman and Rev. Delano Ricard. Memorials may be made to St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 4056 St. Luke's Church Road, Prosperity, SC 29127. (Source: The Citadel Alumni Association online obituary, published 2008.)
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