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Donald E. Coon
Donald E. Coon, 80, of Worthington, PA passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022, at
Hope Hospice Care Center in Fort Meyers, FL.
Donald was born on April 22, 1942, in Smicksburg, PA to Charles F. and Lola H.
(Sprankle) Coon.
Donald was a 1960 graduate of Union Joint High School and a 1964 graduate of
California University with a BA in Industrial Arts. He was employed as an
Industrial Arts Instructor by the Armstrong School District for over 29 years
until his retirement in 1998.
In his spare time, Don enjoyed hunting, fishing, and golf. Don took great pride
in his home and the grass around it. He was a past commander of the Pittsburgh
Power Squadron, a group concerned about safe boating. He and his wife were avid
boaters on the Three Rivers.
Donald enjoyed spending the winter months in Ft. Myers Beach, Florida. He was a
member of the Chapel by the Sea Presbyterian Church where he participated in
Habitat for Humanity and the Soup Kitchen in Immokalee. He was also a member of
the Worthington Lions and the Kittanning Elks.
His memory will be cherished by his wife, Doretta L. (Speicher) Coon, whom he
married on June 18, 1977; a daughter Lori D. Schell and husband, Jason of
Girard, PA; three grandchildren, Carrie Stoczynski and husband, Tyler, Allison
Nolan, and Jamie Dawn Horn; two great-grandchildren, Charlotte, and Calvin
Stoczynski; a brother, Richard Coon and wife, Connie of Warren, PA; and a
sister, Lorraine Klug of Hiawassee, GA.
He is preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Wanda Himes.
At Donald's request, Funeral Services will be private.
Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to Orphans of the Storm, P.O.
Box 838, Kittanning, PA 16201.
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