Donald F. Lester Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donald F. Lester of Sterling, Illinois, who passed away on May 8, 2024, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald F. Lester to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Donald leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Donald may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Egbert "Bert" Lester and May Lester (Olsen); and his sister June Haag. He is survived by: his wife Shirley Hodson; his daughters, Calleen Lester and Teri Preston (Del) of LeClaire, IA; and his grandsons, Andrew Preacher (Katie) of Arlington, VA and Charlie Preacher of Washington, DC..
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Rock River Hospice and Home or Tampico United Methodist Church.