A memorial fund has been established.
INTERMENT: Glenwood Cemetery, Glenwood, Iowa.
Don Strong, 63, of Glenwood, Iowa formerly of Beaver Lake and Bellevue, NE, entered into eternal rest on May 24, 2006 at his home in rural Glenwood, IA. He was born September 25, 1942 in Omaha, NE to Leslie & Mildred (Sterns) Strong. He was united in marriage to Patricia A. Watkins on Jan. 19, 1991 in Plattsmouth, NE.
Don earned an associate degree and was employed with University Nebraska Medical Center for 34 years in heating and air conditioning. He served his country in the Army, loved tractors, raising donkeys, doing home improvements, working outside, riding dirt bikes and motorcycles and being with his family, especially his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by parents and son Terry Watkins in 2002. Don is survived by wife Patricia Strong of Glenwood, IA; sons, Donnie & wife Janice Strong of Murray, NE; Mark Strong of New York; Michael Watkins of Pacific Junction, IA; 7 grandchildren brothers and sisters: Gary & wife Fran Strong of Tekamah, NE; Ronnie & wife Shirley Strong of Omaha, NE; Billy Pride of Omaha, NE; Sandy & husband Larry Larsen of Blair, NE; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.
Visitation:Friday, May 26, 2006
7:00 PM
212 South Locust
Glenwood, IA51534
Service:Saturday, May 27, 2006
10:00 AM
212 South Locust
Glenwood, IA51534
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