Donald Ray "Don" Simeral

Donald Ray "Don" Simeral obituary, Cambridge, OH

Donald Ray "Don" Simeral

Donald Simeral Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thorn-Black Funeral Home - Quaker City on Jun. 3, 2025.

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Donald "Don" Ray Simeral, 76, of Quaker City, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at his home.
Don was born on September 24, 1948, in Barnesville, a son of the late Donald and Esther (Clary) Simeral.
Don had a long and successful career as a Supervisor for Columbia Gas. He was a member of the Board of Trustees of Friends Cemetery. Don was a United States Army Veteran having served as a Sniper in Vietnam.
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Beatrice "Sis" Christman.
Don is survived by his wife, Anna (Carter) Simeral, whom he married in 1969, and several nieces and nephews.
A private family burial was held.
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