Donovan Lee Colby

1927 - 2015  (88 år)

• Namn	Donovan Lee Colby
  Födelse	20 Jun 1927	Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA
  Kön	Man
  Militärtjänstgöring	20 Jun 1945	US Army   [1]
  	Donovan Lee tjänstgjorde från september 1945 till februari 1947. Don var stationerad i Tyskland vid högkvarteret USFET som kurir.
  Yrke	Posttjänsteman
  Död	23 Okt 2015	Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA
  Begravning	eft 23 Okt 2015	Omaha National CemeterySarpy County, Nebraska, USA   [2]
  	Gravplats: SECTION CA6 ROW A SITE 20
  Person-ID	I19064	Allan Kvalevaag
  Senast ändrad	31 Aug 2022

  
  

  Far	Glenn Earl Colby,   f. 17 Aug 1897, Hills, Rock County, Minnesota, USA d. 8 Nov 1952, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA (Ålder 55 år)
  Mor	Odelia Beatrice Jeannette Dyvig,   f. 23 Nov 1907, Inwood, Lyon County, Iowa, USA d. 8 Aug 1991, Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, USA (Ålder 83 år)
  Vigsel	15 Jan 1927	Minnehaha County, South Dakota, USA   [3]
  Familjens ID	F42730	Familjeöversikt  |  Familjediagram

  
  

  Familj	Norma Jean Kramer,   f. 2 Aug 1925, Avon, Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA d. 2 Mar 2021, Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska, USA (Ålder 95 år)
  Vigsel	8 Jun 1951	Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA   [3]
  Barn	1. Vanessa Gaye Colby
  Familjens ID	F42731	Familjeöversikt  |  Familjediagram
  Senast ändrad	30 Aug 2022

  
  

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• Noteringar

  Han tjänstgjorde i 2:a världskriget Bio: TEC 5 UNITED STATES ARMY WORLD WAR II Donovan Lee Colby was born June 20, 1927, in Sioux Falls, S.D., the son of Glenn E. and Odelia (Dyvig) Colby. Don lived in Valley Springs, S.D. until the age of 11 when his parents moved to Avon, S.D. Don attended Avon Public School graduating in 1945. He served in the U.S. Army during WW II from September of 1945 to February of 1947. Don was stationed in Germany at the Headquarters USFET as a courier. Don was married to Norma Kramer on June 8, 1951, in Avon, S.D. They lived in Rapid City, S.D., and several other cities during the time he worked for the Denver Post. They moved to Gering in 1979, then to Aurora in January of 2004 to be near family. Don was a member of the American Legion, the D.A.V. and the United Methodist Church of Aurora. Preceded by: Parents: Glenn and Odelia Brother: Roger Colby Faithful dog: Scruffy Survived by: Wife: Norma Daughter: Vanessa (Kenneth) Ward Grandchildren: Hannah and Caleb Higby-McQuiston Mortuary Sept 2015 Inskription: TEC5 USA WORLD WAR II LOVING COUPLE AT PEACE

  
  

• Källor

  [S49106] US World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1940-1947. [S92] www.findagrave.com. [S19357] South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2013.