Donald Earle McGregor
(November 7, 1932 - March 14, 2009)
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Donald Earle McGregor
Donald Earle McGregor, age 76, of Okeechobee died March 14, 2009 at his home. Born November 7, 1932 in Muskegon, Michigan to Clarence and Marjorie McGregor he came to Okeechobee in 1984. He proudly served our country in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. He retired from the Air Force as a Major with 20 years active service. He attended services at Christian Science of Sebring. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Shriners, River Acres Airdrome and several other organizations.
He is survived by his wife, Jeanita McGregor; four sons, Larry, Ronald, Robert and Michael; daughter, Diane Ray; sister, Virginia Langlois; brother, William McGregor; stepdaughter, Donna Wortham; 16 grandchildren; and 17 great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at their home. A memorial with Masonic Services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, March 20, 2009 at the Okeechobee Masonic Lodge.
Memorials may be made to the Shriners Children’s Hospital, Shriners International Headquarters, 2900 Rocky Point Dr. Tampa, FL 33607.
Friends may sign the guestbook at
www.bassokeechobeefh.com.
All arrangements are entrusted to the loving care of Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home and Crematory, 205 NE 2nd ST, Okeechobee, Fl 34972.
As per the families request I sent a donation to the Shriners Children Hospital in memory of Don from the Forum. Hope all agree.
Dear Friends at the Rotaryforum.com:
Thank you for your $50.00 gift to Shriners Hospitals for Children-Tampa. Your gift has been made in memory of Mr. Donald McGregor and will provide one-of-a-kind pediatric care to children with special medical needs -- helping them to defy the odds and achieve their dreams.
Combined with our innovative research, your gift helps us impact the lives of children throughout the world. Your support is very much appreciated.
Sincerely,
Marlena Lagina-Kleine
Vice President, Development and Communication
Shriners Hospitals for Children
P.S. If you have the opportunity, I hope that you will visit one of our hospitals to see how your gift is making a difference in the lives of children every day.