Donald L. Terry, Jr.
March 08, 2019
Donald Levoy Terry, Jr., 82, passed away on March 8, 2019 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. He was born in Des Moines, on March 30, 1936, to Donald and Helen (Lake) Terry.
Don loved spending time with his family and enjoyed playing the guitar, playing golf, skiing and fishing. He graduated from North High School and was an active member of Westover Baptist Church for 54 years. Don retired from Iowa Power/MidAmerican Energy after 42 years as a service man.
Don is survived by his wife of 64 years, Barbara; daughters, Diane (Kirk) Mellecker of Friday Harbor, WA and Susan Wilson of Waukee, IA; grandchildren, Justin Terry Mellecker, Jack, Luke and Claire Wilson. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters Phyllis and Jeannie.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday March 12, 2019 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m., at Westover Baptist Church, 2330 62ND Street, Des Moines. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com
Marsha Lake Munoz
03/11/2019
Barbara and family, So sorry to hear of Donnies passing. Praying for your family during this difficult time.
Russ & Judy Borchardt
03/10/2019
Family of Don, We have so many wonderful memories of all of you. It certainly saddens us to learn of Don's death, but know he is with our Lord & Savior and the time will come when we will be together again. Prayers are with you all. So sorry that we can't be there with you. God's Blessings on each of you!
Sara Snyder Swan
03/10/2019
Hello Terry family, I fondly remember Don as I grew up in the church and was friends with Susan. He will be missed. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Trudy Mayo
03/09/2019
Dear family of Donald Terry,
I was so saddened to hear the news of Donald.
I send my prays for God to comfort you.
We had so much fun raising our families together.
Our good times on the softball field, and Barb and I as
Brownie Leaders
God Bless
Trudy Mayo