Visitation:
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Friday July 6, 2018 at Mount
Pulaski Christian Church
Service:
11 a.m. Friday at the church
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mount Pulaski
Obituary
Donald Henry Ford, 87, passed away at
10:37 a.m. at his home on July 2, 2018.
Donald was born on July 6, 1930 in Springfield, son
of Delbert L. and Tommy (Irving) Ford. He married
Sarah Turner on August 31, 1957 in Elkhart. She
survives him.
Also surviving Donald are his children: Kevin (Jama)
Ford of Sugar Grove, and Kelby (Angie) Ford of
Elkhart; one brother: Richard (Marie) Ford of Xenia,
OH; five grandchildren: Brynn, Ryan, Sam, Lizzie,
and Nathan. He was preceded in death by his parents,
twin brother Delbert, and two sisters.
Donald farmed in the Logan County area for 40 years.
He proudly served in United States Navy from
1951-1955 and was a member of the Elkhart American
Legion Post #616. He was a member of the Mount
Pulaski Christian Church and loved spending time
with his family. |
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Services for Donald will be 11:00
a.m. Friday July 6, 2018 at Mount Pulaski Christian
Church with Casey McCormick and Eddie Bratton
officiating. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30 a.m.
prior to the service. Burial at Elkhart Cemetery
will follow the service where full military rites
will be accorded by the Elkhart American Legion Post
# 616.
Memorials may be made in Donald’s name to Mount
Pulaski Christian Church or the American Cancer
Society.
Services are entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski.
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