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Donald E. Waller

Posted: 05/24/2024

Donald (Don) E. Waller, 75, of Adair Illinois passed away at 6:15 pm on Wednesday May 22, 2024 at the McDonough District Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born June 25, 1948 in Macomb, IL to Everett and Ilene (Blagden) Waller. He married Jane Ellen Yelton on March 25, 1967 in Bushnell, IL. She survives.
Also surviving are three children Linda (Mark) Hammond of Adair, IL; Mark Waller of Palmer Lake, CO; Rich (Carla) Yelton of Fountain Green, IL; six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren; twin sister, Donna Coats and brother Carl Waller both of Bushnell, IL.
He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter, Barbra Jo Yelton.
Don lit up every room he ever entered. He loved connecting with people. He was an incredibly talented woodworker who built everything from toys to heirloom quality furniture. He won numerous awards for the quality of his work, but more importantly, he created a lasting legacy through his creations for generations to come. He also loved Jesus. He and hi

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