Donald W. “Don” Marsh of Natick passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at the Miriam Boyd Parlin Hospice of Wayland. He was seventy-eight years old.
Born in Burrillville, Rhode Island, he was a graduate of Burrillville High School. Mr. Marsh then served in the United States Army for two years and following his military service worked as a truck driver with DeMatteo Construction Company of Quincy and Teamsters Union Local 379 for over thirty years.
He enjoyed working on his homes, summers in Harrison, Maine for twenty-seven years, winters in Naples, Florida and watching sports especially hockey and football. He was a Natick resident for many years and a member of the Natick Elks.
Don was the loving son of the late Edward and Gertrude (Whitman) Marsh and stepson of Madine Marsh of Harrisville, RI.
He was the devoted husband of the late Jane F. (Walker) Marsh and together they shared forty-eight years of marriage.
Don was the loving father of Julie Noe and her husband Marc of Ashland, Don Marsh, Jr. and his wife Julie of Natick and Gerald Marsh and his wife Stefanie of Dover, NH.
Cherished grandfather of Nicole, Bridget and Max Noe, David and Jeffrey Marsh and Alexis and Zachary Marsh.
Caring brother of Colleen Lee of Harrisville, RI, Joyce Boss also of Harrisville, RI, Edward Marsh of CT, George Marsh of Harrisville, RI and the late Nelson Marsh. Also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Don's Funeral Service will be held in the John Everett & Sons Funeral Home, 4 Park St., at Natick Common on Wednesday, February 11th at 10:00AM. Relatives and friends respectfully invited.
Visiting hours Tuesday, February 10th from 4:00-7:00PM.
Burial in St. Patrick Cemetery, Natick.
Memorial contributions in Don’s memory may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 10 Speen St., 2nd floor, Framingham, MA 01701.
For directions or to send the family a condolence please visit www.everettfuneral.com