Donald G.'Don' Clesson was born March 12, 1946, in Sandwitch, (Sandwich) Illinois, the son of Gloyd (preceded in death) and Shirley Clesson. He married Susan Gray on July 26, 1973. Don and Susan have 5 children: Mandy (Classon) George and husband, Gary, Don E. Clesson, Mitch Clesson, MacKenzie and Grant Clesson . He is also survived by 1 granddaughter, Gabrielle George and 1 step-granddaughter, Abigail George; and 1 sister, Ronica Shrishuhn and her husband, Gordon.
Don grew up in Decatur, Illinois area and moved with Susan to Kansas in 1975. Don was a born again Believer and a Christian since 1987. He was a servant of God in many ways through the years. Don served in the United States Army from 1968-1969. He was proud to serve his country as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division- "Screaming Eagles" in the Vietnam War. Don's career was in Sales, primarily in the restaurant equipment industry. Don had many passions through his life- most important to him were his kids, bicycling, travel adventures with Susie and making us all laugh. Don bravely fought brain cancer for 21 months.
Herald Review (Decatur, IL) - December 27, 2013
Don grew up in Decatur, Illinois area and moved with Susan to Kansas in 1975. Don was a born again Believer and a Christian since 1987. He was a servant of God in many ways through the years. Don served in the United States Army from 1968-1969. He was proud to serve his country as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division- "Screaming Eagles" in the Vietnam War. Don's career was in Sales, primarily in the restaurant equipment industry. Don had many passions through his life- most important to him were his kids, bicycling, travel adventures with Susie and making us all laugh. Don bravely fought brain cancer for 21 months.
Herald Review (Decatur, IL) - December 27, 2013
Donald G.'Don' Clesson was born March 12, 1946, in Sandwitch, (Sandwich) Illinois, the son of Gloyd (preceded in death) and Shirley Clesson. He married Susan Gray on July 26, 1973. Don and Susan have 5 children: Mandy (Classon) George and husband, Gary, Don E. Clesson, Mitch Clesson, MacKenzie and Grant Clesson . He is also survived by 1 granddaughter, Gabrielle George and 1 step-granddaughter, Abigail George; and 1 sister, Ronica Shrishuhn and her husband, Gordon.
Don grew up in Decatur, Illinois area and moved with Susan to Kansas in 1975. Don was a born again Believer and a Christian since 1987. He was a servant of God in many ways through the years. Don served in the United States Army from 1968-1969. He was proud to serve his country as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division- "Screaming Eagles" in the Vietnam War. Don's career was in Sales, primarily in the restaurant equipment industry. Don had many passions through his life- most important to him were his kids, bicycling, travel adventures with Susie and making us all laugh. Don bravely fought brain cancer for 21 months.
Herald Review (Decatur, IL) - December 27, 2013
Don grew up in Decatur, Illinois area and moved with Susan to Kansas in 1975. Don was a born again Believer and a Christian since 1987. He was a servant of God in many ways through the years. Don served in the United States Army from 1968-1969. He was proud to serve his country as a paratrooper in the 101st Airborne Division- "Screaming Eagles" in the Vietnam War. Don's career was in Sales, primarily in the restaurant equipment industry. Don had many passions through his life- most important to him were his kids, bicycling, travel adventures with Susie and making us all laugh. Don bravely fought brain cancer for 21 months.
Herald Review (Decatur, IL) - December 27, 2013
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