Vaughn, Donald A. "Don" 1957-2016

VAUGHN, JOHNSON, MEULEVELD, KELEHER

Posted By: Doris Hoffman, Volunteer (email)
Date: 7/17/2017 at 09:33:52

Donald A. "Don" Vaughn, 59, of Sioux City passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016, at his residence.

Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery, Le Mars, Iowa. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, with the family present 6 to 8 p.m. and vigil service at 7 p.m., at the funeral home.

Don was born on May 26, 1957, in Le Mars, Iowa, the son of Junior and Carleene (Johnson) Vaughn. Don graduated from North High School in Sioux City. He entered the U.S. Navy and served his country from September 1979 until his honorable discharge in September 1981.

Don married Sue Meuleveld on Sept. 23, 1996, in Sioux City. She preceded him in death on Feb. 10, 2016. Don was employed with IBP and Gateway 2000 as a material handler.

Don loved the Boston Red Sox, Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Cubs. During his free time when possible, he loved to go fishing with his dad. Don was a member of Concordia Lutheran Church in Sioux City.

Don is survived by his mother, Carleene Vaughn of Sioux City; brother, Jim Vaughn of Sioux City; sister, Lisa Nugent of Sioux City; Sue's son, Chris Keleher of Sioux City; daughter, Julie Keleher of Moscow Idaho; five nieces and nephews, Lindsay and her husband, Shanon, Tyler Nugent, Lauren Nugent, Lori and her husband, Jason and Sherri; and special friends, Patti Vaughn, Larry Nugent, Wyatt Peck and Darrell Lundquest.

Don was preceded in death by his father; wife; grandparents; and two uncles.

Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel  
Sioux City, IA