Batavia - Donald E. Eschenlauer, 89 of Batavia, passed away on December 11, 2024 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia.
Donald was born September 13, 1935 in Buffalo to the late Frank and Marion (Reitmier) Eschenlauer.
Donald worked for 50+ years at Try-Lock Roofing, and also worked for many years as an engineer for the South Buffalo Railway. He always enjoyed cooking, and could make a delicious meal with just about anything.
In addition to his parents, Donald is predeceased by his brothers Frank, twin brother Ronald, Robert, and Dennis. He was also predeceased by his sons, Donald A. and Robert D. Eschenlauer; and a granddaughter, Heather Yarington.
Donald is survived by his son, Ronald L. (LouAnn) Eschenlauer; daughters, Robin Eschenlauer and Dawn Yarington; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his dear friend and caregiver, Chrissy Legg.
Family and friends are invited to call on Friday from 3 to 7:00 p.m. at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street in Batavia. Donald's Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday (December 21, 2024) at 10:30 a.m. from SS. Joachim & Anne Parish (St. Vincent's Church), 50 East Avenue in Attica. Burial will be in St. Vincent's Cemetery in Attica. Those wishing may make memorials to the family.
Arrangements were entrusted to the Marley Funeral Home in Attica. Online condolences at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.