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CPT Donald G. “Don” Hower

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CPT Donald G. “Don” Hower

Birth
Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
Death
12 Jun 1973 (aged 52)
Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.2269077, Longitude: -86.2286025
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Don was the husband of Thelma, and the father of Thomas. He lived all of his life in Michigan. He had served in the U.S. Air Force reserves for many years as a pilot. He passed away at home, from a heart attack in his early 50's.

Formal Obituary;
Muskegon Chronicle Muskegon, Michigan 12 June 1973 Page 23
HOWER, MR. DONALD G. 1395 Creek Drive Mr. Donald Hower, age 52, died early this morning at Hackley Hospital. Born in Battle Creek, Mich., he lived most of his life in the Muskegon area. He married the former Thelma Wortelboer in November of 1941,now deceased. He owned the Automotive Clinic for 12 years, attended the 1st Church of Christ Scientist, belonged to the U.S. Air Force Reserve for 20 years, and was a veteran of WW II. SURVIVORS His wife, Thelma, 2 brothers, Eugene, and Leroy both of Muskegon 1 sister, Mrs. William (Daisy) Knollinger of Whitehall, and his mother, Mrs. Rena Hower of Muskegon.(Note: All survivors have since passed away.) SERVICE The service for Mr. Hower will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Clock Chapel with Mr. L. Carroll Cole officiating. Interment will be made in Restlawn Cemetery. VISITATION Friends may call at the Clock Funeral Home where they may meet with the family. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the Thomas A. Hower Scholarship Fund.
Don was the husband of Thelma, and the father of Thomas. He lived all of his life in Michigan. He had served in the U.S. Air Force reserves for many years as a pilot. He passed away at home, from a heart attack in his early 50's.

Formal Obituary;
Muskegon Chronicle Muskegon, Michigan 12 June 1973 Page 23
HOWER, MR. DONALD G. 1395 Creek Drive Mr. Donald Hower, age 52, died early this morning at Hackley Hospital. Born in Battle Creek, Mich., he lived most of his life in the Muskegon area. He married the former Thelma Wortelboer in November of 1941,now deceased. He owned the Automotive Clinic for 12 years, attended the 1st Church of Christ Scientist, belonged to the U.S. Air Force Reserve for 20 years, and was a veteran of WW II. SURVIVORS His wife, Thelma, 2 brothers, Eugene, and Leroy both of Muskegon 1 sister, Mrs. William (Daisy) Knollinger of Whitehall, and his mother, Mrs. Rena Hower of Muskegon.(Note: All survivors have since passed away.) SERVICE The service for Mr. Hower will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Clock Chapel with Mr. L. Carroll Cole officiating. Interment will be made in Restlawn Cemetery. VISITATION Friends may call at the Clock Funeral Home where they may meet with the family. Those planning an expression of sympathy are asked to consider the Thomas A. Hower Scholarship Fund.


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  • Created by: Don
  • Added: May 26, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8831432/donald_g-hower: accessed ), memorial page for CPT Donald G. “Don” Hower (1 Sep 1920–12 Jun 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8831432, citing Restlawn Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Don (contributor 46608045).