Donald James Estes Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Donald James Estes of Bennington, Vermont, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Donald James left this world on June 2, 2024 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald James Estes to show support.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Donald James leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Donald James 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, Loverne Estes and Yvonne Estes (Descoteau); his wife Gertrude Elizabeth Coyne; his daughter-in-law Nancy Estes; and his grandson Joshua Estes.
He is survived by: his children, Deborah Knapp (Peter) of North Bennington, VT, Mark Estes (Lori) of Sarasota, FL, Jeff Estes (Paz) of Hoosick Falls, NY and Kevin Estes of Bennington, VT.. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 12 great-great grandchildren.
If friends desire, contributions in Donald's memory may be made to the ASPCA or the Wounded Warriors Project through the office of the Mahar and Son Funeral Home 628 Main Street Bennington, VT 05201.
