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Donald "Don" Richard Hindmarsh

Donald "Don" Richard Hindmarsh

Age 85

 

Donald "Don" Richard Hindmarsh,, returned to his heavenly home on March 31, 2016 after a life of devotion to his family and a firm belief in God.  Don is remembered by his greatest gifts to the world; his sense of humor and his loving dedication to his family. Don was born in Wood River, Nebraska on November 29, 1930.  He served in the United States Air Force as a Staff Sargeant in the Korean War.  Upon returning home, he married his best friend, Rosemary O'Brien from Grand Island, NE. Married 59+ years, they brought into the world 7 wonderful children. His pride and joy was spending time with his children and grandchildren, making a positive impact in each of their lives. Don was also a successful businessman beginning at Hindmarsh Chevrolet with his father in Wood River, NE. Working hard the next 45+ years with Chevrolet, he achieved many successes in Louisville , KY before starting his own Chevy dealership in Red Oak, IA. Retired in Omaha, NE, he sold real estate and kept busy helping out his family and friends. Described by many as intelligent, witty, and selfless; Don brought life, love and laughter into everything he did. Don was preceded in death by his daughters Julie and Lori; parents Donald and Anne; sisters, Joann Shafer and Mary Lou Russell; brother James Hindmarsh; brother-in-law Larry Bellamy.  He is survived by his wife Rosemary of 59 years; his children, Linda, Kevin and wife Karin, Patty and husband Dick, Paula, and Geri and husband Jim; grandchildren Jill, Jared, Kelli, Brett, Luke, Jenna, McKale, John, and Danny and great grandchild Lucas; many nephews, nieces, and friends. A VISITATION will be held Sunday, April 3rd at Roeder Mortuary 2727 North 108th Street from 4-6 PM along with a 6 PM Prayer Service. A FUNERAL MASS is scheduled for Monday, April 4th at 10:30 am, Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 14330 Eagle Run Drive, Omaha   In lieu of flowers the family ask that donations be made to the American Cancer Society, Open Door Mission, and St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.


Roeder Mortuary, Inc. - 108th Street Chapel



2727 N 108th St -  Omaha, Ne. - 402-496-9000



www.RoederMortuary.com





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