Donald L. Liggett
October 18, 1931 ~ November 15, 2017 (age 86) 86 Years OldShare Tribute:
DONALD L. LIGGETT
Donald L. Liggett, 86, of Panama City, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017. Donald was born in Lewistown, PA, but grew up in Altoona, PA where he was a graduate of the Class of 1951. He joined the US Air Force in 1951, was a graduate of the NCO Academy in 1955, and participated in JFK's Inaguration in 1961. Donald retired at the rank of TSGT after 22 years, a veteran of Korea and Vietnam. After his Air Force Career, Donald worked as a mail handler at the US Post Office, retiring again after 22 years. He was a member of the Ward Avenue Presbyterian Church, Altoona, PA. Donald enjoyed fishing, collecting, treasure hunting at thrift stores, and having coffee with his friends.
Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Doris "Jo" Liggett; his children Scott Liggett (Annette) of Astatula, FL and Lori Willis (Ralph) of Malone, FL; a brother, Robert M. Liggett (Vickie) of Ohio; his grandchildren, Jason Liggett (Angela) of Daphne, AL, Ashley Liggett of Kalispell, MT, James Liggett of Astatula, FL, Tristen Willis of Malone, FL April Millender (Michael) of Tallahassee and Michael Willis of Ohio; and 3 great-grandchildren, Kane, Reese and Carter.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, November 20, 2017, at the Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Stanley officiating. Interment with military honors offered by the US Air Force Honor Guard will follow at Evergreen Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10:00 am until service time at 11:00. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105
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