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Donovan Clair Acord

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Birth	:	29 Jul 1933 Barnes City, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	24 Mar 2017 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8269005, -91.1194000
Description	:	Donovan Clair "Don" Acord, 83, of Burlington, died at 1:47 PM Friday, March 24, 2017, at the Blair House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Burlington. Born July 29, 1933, in Barnes City, he was the son of Wilbur Willard Acord and Margaret Marie Molyneus. He was raised by his mom and step-dad, Margaret and Harry Reuschenburg. On December 31, 1951, he married Marilyn Blessing. They later divorced. When Don moved to Burlington, he worked for several businesses, Sears & Roebuck in receiving, Buhmeyer Auto Sales, and Strahn Bakery. He drove a bread truck, worked for 7-Up Bottling Company, R & S Bottling... Read More	Donovan Clair "Don" Acord, 83, of Burlington, died at 1:47 PM Friday, March 24, 2017, at the Blair House Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Burlington. Born July 29, 1933, in Barnes City, he was the son of Wilbur Willard Acord and Margaret Marie Molyneus. He was raised by his mom and step-dad, Margaret and Harry Reuschenburg. On December 31, 1951, he married Marilyn Blessing. They later divorced. When Don moved to Burlington, he worked for several businesses, Sears & Roebuck in receiving, Buhmeyer Auto Sales, and Strahn Bakery. He drove a bread truck, worked for 7-Up Bottling Company, R & S Bottling Co delivering out of town and in the Burlington area for 26 years. He then started his own Matco tool business he later sold and went to work for Montgomery Wards until they closed. He then retired. He loved to socialize with people, drink coffee, gamble, attend auctions, watching old western movies, visit friends in Canada and California and visit his brother in Kansas. Don was known as the Pepsi man; he enjoyed playing Bingo, Card Shark and being outside. He played Santa for other families during the holidays. He was always very active his entire life until his stroke in 2011. He enjoyed joking with others and driving his wheel chair backwards. He was preceded in death by his parents, his step-father, Harry Reuschenburg; one brother; one grandson, Travis Neff; and one son-in-law, Orville Steveson.

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Donovan Clair Acord's memorial is located at: Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, USA.
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Donovan Clair Acord death on 24 Mar 2017 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8269005
Longitude: -91.1194000

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Parent

Wilbur Willard Acord

(1911 - 1989)

Siblings

Gesina Jane “Cindy” Acord McNamer

(1941 - 1995)

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