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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Donald Norman Down on November 22, 2023, at age 86.

Donald was born in Moose Jaw to Jabez and Flora (Dobbin) Down, third of four children raised at Parkbeg, Sask.

Don attained his Bachelor of Commerce at the University of Saskatchewan, then moved to Calgary where he achieved his Chartered Professional Accountant designation while working in the accounting field. He enjoyed skiing, tennis, and travel.

Don is survived by his sister Audrey; brothers Dennis (Marlene) and Jim (Sandra); nephews Russ (Nadine) Aaron and Brett, Ray (Colleen) Niamh and Devin and numerous cousins.

The family would like to thank the staff at the Moose Jaw Special Care Home (Extendicare) as well as the nurses and doctors at Dr. F. H. Wigmore Hospital for their care and kindness.  

A Funeral Service will be held on Friday December 1, 2023, at 2:00 PM at W. J. Jones & Son Chapel, 474 Hochelaga St W., Moose Kaw, SK. Marvin Seaborg will officiate. For those wishing memorial donations may be made to Charity of Choice.

In living memory of Donald, a memorial planting will be made by W.J. Jones & Son Ltd. Please sign the memorial register at website: www.wjjonesandson.com (Obituaries). Cerys Doan- Funeral Director Intern/Dayna Chamberlain – Funeral Director
 

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