Donald DeFlitch

Welcome to the memorial page for

Donald DeFlitch Jr.

February 28, 1934 – December 16, 2017 (age 83)

Donald DeFlitch Jr., age 83, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2017.  He was born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania on February 28, 1934.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine DeFlitch.

Mr. DeFlitch proudly served in the U. S. Air Force for 20 years, retiring in 1974 as a Staff Sargent. 

Donald is survived by three daughters:  Donna Tidwell of Indiana, Joyce Ross and husband Tom of Michigan, Theresa DeFlitch of Texas, and one son, Donald H. DeFlitch of New Mexico, 3 grandsons, and 5 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by a significant other, Jan Sutula of Rio Rancho. 

A graveside service will be held on Friday, December 22, 2017 at 12 noon at Vista Verde Memorial Park located at 4310 Sara Road SE in Rio Rancho.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to:  Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8517;   Disabled American Veterans, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinnati, Ohio 45250-0301; or AmVets National Service Foundation, 4647 Forbes Boulevard, Lanham, Maryland 20706.