LAKELAND, Fla. — Donald A. Nason, 77, died from complications due to surgery on June 4 in Lakeland, Fla.

He was born in Princeton, Oct. 22, 1935, the son of Murnie (Graham) and Glenwood Nason. On Dec. 29, 1956, he married Janice Alden. They lived in Leeds for many years. They had a son, Thomas and three daughters, Jane, Jill and Jody.

He was a member of IBEW LU 1253 and a master electrician. He owned and operated Nason Electric with son, Thomas for many years. He was a member of the Leeds Community Church, selectman for the town of Leeds, member of Asylum Masonic Lodge 133, Kora Shrine Temple and life member of the VFW Post 3335 in Jay. He served his country in the U.S. Army stationed in Germany.

He will be sadly missed by his wife, Jan, the love of his life for more than 56 years; Thomas and his wife, Judy; Jane and significant other, Joe Breunig; Jill and husband, Michael Child; Jody and husband, Philip Dufour; grandsons, Christopher and Nicholas Child; several stepgrandchildren and stepgreat-grandchildren; sisters, Shirley Hanlon, Priscilla Stevens, Ola Dougherty and Chris O’Grady; his extended family and many dear friends.

He was predeceased in life by his parents; and two brothers, Glenwood and Everett.

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