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Donald Joseph “Don” Hayes

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Donald Joseph “Don” Hayes Veteran

Birth
Jackson County, Iowa, USA
Death
11 Jul 2021 (aged 84)
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Key West, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Donald J. Hayes, 84, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on July 11, 2021, at Stonehill Care Center.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 15th, 2021, at the Church of the Nativity with Msgr. James Miller officiating. Family and friends may gather after 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the church until time of mass. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery with Military honors accorded by the Iowa Army National Guard.
Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family.

Donald was born on October 15, 1936, in Jackson County (Iowa), the son of James and Mary (Hawks) Hayes.

He graduated from Loras Academy and served in the US Army where he received an honorable discharge.

He worked for John Deere Dubuque Works for 36 years and was a member of the UAW Local 94.

On May 25th, 1963, he married Margaret Haley in Dubuque, Iowa and they recently celebrated 58 years of marriage.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother Herbie Hayes; and two sisters Milly Feeney and Kathleen Hickson.

The family would like to thank the staff at Assisi Village and Stonehill Care Center for all their wonderful care they gave to Don.
Donald J. Hayes, 84, of Dubuque, Iowa passed away on July 11, 2021, at Stonehill Care Center.

Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 15th, 2021, at the Church of the Nativity with Msgr. James Miller officiating. Family and friends may gather after 9:30 a.m. Thursday at the church until time of mass. Burial will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery with Military honors accorded by the Iowa Army National Guard.
Leonard Funeral Home & Crematory, Dubuque, Iowa is assisting the family.

Donald was born on October 15, 1936, in Jackson County (Iowa), the son of James and Mary (Hawks) Hayes.

He graduated from Loras Academy and served in the US Army where he received an honorable discharge.

He worked for John Deere Dubuque Works for 36 years and was a member of the UAW Local 94.

On May 25th, 1963, he married Margaret Haley in Dubuque, Iowa and they recently celebrated 58 years of marriage.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother Herbie Hayes; and two sisters Milly Feeney and Kathleen Hickson.

The family would like to thank the staff at Assisi Village and Stonehill Care Center for all their wonderful care they gave to Don.


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  • Created by: Jean
  • Added: Jul 15, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229543852/donald_joseph-hayes: accessed ), memorial page for Donald Joseph “Don” Hayes (15 Oct 1936–11 Jul 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 229543852, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Key West, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Jean (contributor 47905531).