Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, Donald R. Buchanan, 96, of Gunnison, Utah, returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father February 26, 2005, in Gunnison. Don was born December 6, 1908, in Manti, Utah, to Raphael Simms and Margret May Braithwaite Buchanan.
He made his home in the Gunnison Valley from the time his family moved to Centerfield in 1918.
He married Julia Modeen on June 23, 1937 in the Manti LDS Temple. Don loved Gunnison Valley. It was his favorite place to be. He loved to plant a garden and raised his own vegetables every summer. He was a prominent businessman and
owned the Gunnison drug store for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and especially golf. He was dearly loved by his family and will be deeply missed.
He is survived by his wife, Julia; daughter, JuLynne Buchanan, Salt Lake City; son, Scott (Brenda) Buchanan, Salt Lake City; grandsons, Jeremy Buchanan and Shaun (Lisa) Buchanan, Salt Lake City; three great-grandchildren; sister, Twyla Jensen, Gunnison; and a brother, Ray Buchanan, Casper, WY.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lenard, Eldred, Earl, Glenn and Jack; sisters, Zelma Buchanan and Surelda Riches.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 4, 2005 at 12 Noon in the Gunnison 2nd Ward LDS Chapel. Burial will be in the Gunnison City Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby-Jensen Mortuary, Salina, Gunnison and Manti.
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Donald R. Buchanan
SSN: 529-01-
Last Residence: 84634 Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, United States of America
Born: 6 Dec 1908
Last Benefit: 84634 Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, United States of America
Died: 26 Feb 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: Utah (Before 1951)
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Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend, Donald R. Buchanan, 96, of Gunnison, Utah, returned to the loving arms of his Heavenly Father February 26, 2005, in Gunnison. Don was born December 6, 1908, in Manti, Utah, to Raphael Simms and Margret May Braithwaite Buchanan.
He made his home in the Gunnison Valley from the time his family moved to Centerfield in 1918.
He married Julia Modeen on June 23, 1937 in the Manti LDS Temple. Don loved Gunnison Valley. It was his favorite place to be. He loved to plant a garden and raised his own vegetables every summer. He was a prominent businessman and
owned the Gunnison drug store for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and especially golf. He was dearly loved by his family and will be deeply missed.
He is survived by his wife, Julia; daughter, JuLynne Buchanan, Salt Lake City; son, Scott (Brenda) Buchanan, Salt Lake City; grandsons, Jeremy Buchanan and Shaun (Lisa) Buchanan, Salt Lake City; three great-grandchildren; sister, Twyla Jensen, Gunnison; and a brother, Ray Buchanan, Casper, WY.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lenard, Eldred, Earl, Glenn and Jack; sisters, Zelma Buchanan and Surelda Riches.
Funeral services will be held Friday, March 4, 2005 at 12 Noon in the Gunnison 2nd Ward LDS Chapel. Burial will be in the Gunnison City Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby-Jensen Mortuary, Salina, Gunnison and Manti.
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Donald R. Buchanan
SSN: 529-01-
Last Residence: 84634 Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, United States of America
Born: 6 Dec 1908
Last Benefit: 84634 Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, United States of America
Died: 26 Feb 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: Utah (Before 1951)
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