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Donald Henry Kaiser Veteran
April 21, 2018

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Kaiser, Donald Henry 96, passed away on Saturday, April 21, 2018 in his home in Needham. He is predeceased by his wife of 70 years, Barbara Lance Kaiser. He is survived by his two sons, William S. Kaiser of Wellesley, and his wife, Kelly, and Donald L. Kaiser of Coffs Harbour, Australia, and his wife, Denise, and his two daughters, Leslie A. Price of Oberlin, Ohio, and Nancy K. Radosevic, of Sandwich. He also is survived by six granddaughters - Brooke Lieberwirth and her husband Andy, Nicole Wyckoff and her husband David, Lillian Kaiser, Gertrude Kaiser, Margaret Kaiser, and Emily Watson and her husband, William Stromeyer, and two grandsons - Justin Swegart, and Lance Swegart, and his wife, Lenore.

Don graduated from Wittenberg University in 1943. He served in the United States Army in both World War II and the Korean War, and attained the rank of captain. He was a successful entrepreneur as founder of the Donald H. Kaiser Company in Cleveland, Ohio. He was an avid musician, playing the euphonium in various concert bands for over 80 years. He was a friend to everyone he met. In lieu of flowers, donations in Don’s memory may be made to The Brady Campaign To Prevent Gun Violence, 840 First Street, NE, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20002. Interment of ashes will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, on May 26th. A memorial service will be held at North Hill in Needham on May 19th at 12:30 pm.

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