Donald Biesecker

Donald E. Biesecker passed away Friday, May 21st at Oakwood Villa Care Center.
He was born August 22nd, 1948 and lived his entire life in Altoona. He graduated from Altoona High School in 1966.
The Summer of 1969 he married his wife of 51 years, Susan Sturz.
He joined the army where he was injured in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Purple Heart for his service. He became a lifelong member of Altoona Post 10405.
He enjoyed the outdoor activities of hunting and fishing. Also, during the summer he enjoyed going to auctions.
Donald is survived by his wife Susan; daughter Pam; granddaughter Jada; brother Jeffrey (Jean); nieces and nephews-in-law; and also, a special friend Paul Robertson and many more friends.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father Hazel and Orville Biesecker; brother Larry; nephew Brian; and special companion Jack the Cat.
The family would like to thank St. Croix Hospice, Oakwood Villa nursing staff and assistants for making his stay comfortable. A special thanks to Katy and Jim for making his stay comfortable, as well.
There will be no service per Don’s request.
Cremation Society of Wisconsin, Altoona is assisting the family at this time.