Brockport, NY – Formerly of Olean, NY. Passed away peacefully on Thursday November 1, 2018 at the age of 100.
Born June 25, 1918 in Portville, NY. Predeceased by his loving wife of 70 years, Viva and son Robin. He is survived by his daughter Cathy (Paul) Pilat; grandchildren Kristin(Eric) Bovee, Kimberlie (Mark) Bovee and Kari Pilat, great-grandchildren Evan, Katelyn,Gabriella and Julia Bovee, Brooklyn Langdon, many beloved nieces and nephews.
Don was a WWII veteran, fighting in the Battle of the Bulge and recent Honor Flight attendee. He was a lifelong member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Westons Mills, NY. He especially enjoyed golfing, playing his last game at age 95.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, November 10th at 12pm at Chestnut Hill Cemetery Chapel, Portville, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory to Honor Flight of Rochester.
