Donald was born in Buffalo, NY, and attended Angola High School. Upon graduation, he proudly served our country with the US Navy for 4 years. He earned a Bachelors degree in business from the University of Buffalo. His career in aerospace was spent mostly at Bell Aerospace in Niagara Falls, NY, followed by employment at Perkin Elmer, and Hughes Aircraft. Donald's absolute favorite pastime was spending time with his family! He also was an avid fisherman, big fan of the Buffalo Bills, and New York Yankees, and loved to read.
Donald is survived by his loving family, wife of 72 years, Elizabeth Gros Webb; daughters, Kathryn Hubbard, and her husband, Rodney, of N. Collins, NY, Sharon Webb of Raleigh, NC; brothers-in-law, William Gros of Wheaton, IL, Steven Gros, and his wife, Judy, of Orchard Park, NY; and several nieces and nephews.
Donald was preceded in death by his brother, Robert Webb; sister-in-law, Patricia Webb; and his brother-in-law, Fred Gros.
A memorial service was held on Thursday, June 22 at 6:30pm in the Chapel of Mitchell Funeral Hom, Raleigh. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service, beginning at 5:30pm.
In Lieu of Flowers, donations can be made to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Donald's Honor, by using the link below, under 'donations'.
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