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of Clare County

Donald Whitcomb

August 17, 1932-May 3, 2023

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Donald Whitcomb

Age 90 of Harrison, formerly of Owosso and Flushing passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023.

 Funeral services will be held 11am Monday, May 8, 2023, at Nelson-House Funeral Home with Pastor Jerry Britton officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, May 7, 2023 from 2pm to 6pm.

Donald  was born August 17, 1932 in Lawrence, the son of Raymond and Irene (Cox) Whitcomb.

Donald was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed riding motorcycles with his family, dune buggy riding with grandchildren and watching NASCAR. Family was always number one to Donald, especially his grandchildren.

He married Yvonne (Carol) DeLong on May 6, 1959.

Donald was owner and operator of Don's Transmission for many years.

Donald  is survived by his Wife, Yvonne (Carol) Whitcomb of 64 years; Children, Donald (Bud) (Karen) Whitcomb, Robert (Debbie) Whitcomb, Linda Adkins, Nancy Casper, and Patricia TerBush; 12 Grandchildren; 30 Great-Grandchildren; 1 Great-Great-Grandchild; Brothers, Ray Whitcomb and Jim (Peg) Whitcomb; Sister, Louise Nicholas; Several nieces and nephews and other loving family and friends.

He was predeceased by his Granddaughter, Dotty, Parents, Raymond and Irene Whitcomb and Brother John.

Memorial contributions are suggested to MyMichigan Medical Center in Clare.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at Nelson-House.com.