Don was born in youngs town Ohio in 1934 He saddly passed away on the 21st of october 2009. I met Don 34 years ago by chance as i was going to visit my sister and had forgot to put my clock forward the night before so i think it was fate that i met him. Unbeknown to me he asked Darren my son then 4 our address and landed on my door step that same night. After that night he never left. Before i met Don he was in the marines then the american airforce. He won several medals including the purple heart.He was a staff seargent. We were married 17th of october 1980. This year we would have been married 30 years. He took on my 4 children Rachel Vanessa Jason and Darren as his own.