Donald Townsend obituary: Donald Townsend's Obituary, Kentuckiana
In Memory Of
Donald Paul "Don" Townsend
1940 - 2018
In Memory Of
Donald Paul "Don" Townsend
1940 - 2018
Don was born on March 14, 1940, in Floyd County, Indiana, to the late Clarence Evart and Geneva (Schmidt) Townsend. Along with his parents, Don was preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Raymond and Clara Mae Townsend; grandson, Marquis Popp; brother-in-law, Ted Graf; and mother- and father-in-law, Herman and and Jo Graf.
Don is survived by his wife of 57 years, Virginia (Graf) Townsend; children, Judy Popp (Ronnie), Gerry Townsend (Sarah), and Greg Townsend (Tina); grandchildren, Eric and Austin Popp, April (Townsend) Clark, Nick Townsend, Brandon Truesdell, and Nicole (Truesdell) Roth; great-grandchildren Kolbin, Elaine, Miles, Henry, Everett, Kingston, and Jakob; along with many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 19, 2018, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) and on Friday, July 20, 2018, after 10:00 a.m. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. Friday at St. John Paul II Catholic Church-St. Joseph Hill Campus with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Contributions in Don’s memory may be made to St. John Paul II-St. Joseph Hill Campus (216 Scheller Avenue, Sellersburg, Indiana 47172) or to the Crusade for Children.
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Don was born on March 14, 1940, in Floyd County, Indiana, to the late Clarence Evart and Geneva (Schmidt) Townsend. Along with his parents, Don was preceded in death by his brother and sister-in-law, Raymond and Clara Mae Townsend; grandson, Marquis Popp; brother-in-law, Ted Graf; and mother- and father-in-law, Herman and and Jo Graf.
Don is survived by his wife of 57 years, Virginia (Graf) Townsend; children, Judy Popp (Ronnie), Gerry Townsend (Sarah), and Greg Townsend (Tina); grandchildren, Eric and Austin Popp, April (Townsend) Clark, Nick Townsend, Brandon Truesdell, and Nicole (Truesdell) Roth; great-grandchildren Kolbin, Elaine, Miles, Henry, Everett, Kingston, and Jakob; along with many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, July 19, 2018, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany) and on Friday, July 20, 2018, after 10:00 a.m. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. Friday at St. John Paul II Catholic Church-St. Joseph Hill Campus with burial to follow in the church cemetery.
Contributions in Don’s memory may be made to St. John Paul II-St. Joseph Hill Campus (216 Scheller Avenue, Sellersburg, Indiana 47172) or to the Crusade for Children.
Please consider sharing a memory of Don or leaving a special message for his family by clicking "Share Memories" above.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Thursday, July 19, 2018 from 1:00pm to 8:00pm
Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions
3309 Ballard Lane
New Albany, IN 47150
Directions & Map
Service
Friday, July 20, 2018 at 1:00pm
St. John Paul II Catholic Church-St. Joseph Hill Campus
Interment
St. Joseph Hill Catholic Cemetery
Sellersburg, Indiana
S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family
S. Indiana Chapel ((812) 949-9900) is assisting the family