Donald Frank Milliman passed away on Monday, April 29th, 2024 at the age of 71. He was a resident of Batavia, NY.
Donald was born on Tuesday, May 6th, 1952. He was a graduate of Pembroke High School and served his country as part of the United States Air Force. He dedicated his career as a custodial worker at the Batavia VA Medical Center.
Donald was a beloved father to, Amanda (William) Crandall, Ashley Milliman, and Justin (Melissa) Hackett; six grandchildren, Madelyn Hackett, Matthew Burns, Jaxyn Milliman, Kolbi Crandall, Jaxyn Crandall, and Tobias Crandall; brothers, Floyd (Lilly) Milliman and Stephen (Sharon) Milliman; friend and partner in crime, Alice Chapell, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Grace Milliman; Brother, William Cole, and sisters, Wilma Ikeler and Barb Rynkowski.
Donald was actively involved in the community as a member of the Lions Club and a part of Tim Hortons Club. He volunteered at the VA Hospital and the Muck dogs Games. In his free time, he enjoyed bowling, golfing, carnivals, chicken BBQ's, vacationing, and cheering on the Buffalo Bills and Muck dogs games.
Family and friends are invited to calling hours for Donald on Thursday, June 6, 2024, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm at H.E. Turner & Co., Inc, 403 East Main Street, Batavia, NY. Interments will take place on Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:00 am at Western New York National Cemetery in Corfu, NY.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Donald's memory to the Batavia VA Hospital. He will forever be remembered for his dedication to his community and his love for his family. Rest in peace, Donald.
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