Donald Whiteman, 73, of Pekin IL, passed away at 10:58 PM Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Timbercreek Rehab & Health Care.
Don was born May 29, 1943. He was married to Judy Trueblood-Hatcher. They had one daughter together. He later married Janet Haskett, she survives.
Preceding in death are his parents, and brother, Frankie Ray Whiteman
Surviving are his wife Janet, one daughter Darlene (Brad Colvin) Whiteman, two step-daughters, Janelle (Craig) Conway of Minier, and Vicki (Brett) Caulkins of San Jose; three step grandchildren, Madeline Conway, Cayla and Dylan Conway.
Don was a veteran of the United State Air Force. He worked at Caterpillar retiring after 33 years.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Henderson Funeral Home & Crematory, 2131 Velde Dr., Pekin with Pastor Brent Farmer officiating. Visitation will be from 12:30 PM – 1:45 PM Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Glendale Memorial Gardens with military honors provided by the United States Air Force.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, Honor Flight, Inc, or Timber Creek Rehab & Health Care
To view Don’s full obituary, please visit www.hendersonfuneralcare.com