Donald Wendell Heard
January 20, 1955 ~ August 20, 2009
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The family received friends for a viewing/visitation on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 from 9:00 - 10:00 AM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Chapel, Leonardtown, MD. Interment will follow on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 10:00 AM in Maryland Veteran's Cemetery, Cheltenham, MD.
Donald “Donnie” W. Heard, 54, of Leonardtown, MD and formerly of Mechanicsville, MD died August 20, 2009 at St. Mary’s Hospital. Born January 20, 1955 in Leonardtown, MD he was the son of Doris Mae Williams of Old Town, FL and the late John Dent Heard. He is also survived by his daughters; Donna Spalding of Hollywood, MD, Karen Jones of Mechanicsville, MD, Tammy Dean and Jenny Buckler, both of Springfield, WV; his siblings; John Heard of Lexington Park, MD, Sherry Himes of Mechanicsville, MD, Teri Smith of Volga, WV and Cynthia Istvan of Hughesville, MD as well as thirteen grandchildren. A graduate of State of Washington High School “Class of 1977”, Donnie joined the U.S. Army and served for 18 years.
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“Uncle Denny and Aunt Lori, Sorry to hear about your brothers passing hope you all are doing well, you two are the only ones that have been there for me through all the years, if you need me get a hold of mom and she will give you my phone number thanks. “
“Donnie, We love you and will miss you….God has you now and you will be at peace and have love and happiness. Love you always”
“God Bles you Sherry for all you did for Donnie. I pray that Donnie is at peace with the Lord. My condolences to the rest of the family, Doris,Denny,Teri,Cindy & spouses. Love, Aunt Anna Marie.”
“”Donnie, Love you.” Sure did enjoy seeing you at the Foodlion in Leonardtown. Aunt Eleanor Williams”
“Aunt Doris and Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. So sorry to hear of Donnie’s passing. God Bless all of you.”
“Aunt Doris & Family,. Our deepest sympathy to all of you. Sorry we didn’t know anything about it until Tuesday evening. Our thougts and prayers are with all of you”
“Doris and family. So sorry for your loss. We would like to express our condolences to you and the family at this difficult time. Donny is at peace now and will not have to suffer any longer.”
“Our deepest sympathy to Donnie’s entire family. He is at peace with the Lord. We are sad at his passing but also relieved he is no longer suffering. Love to you all.”
“Aunt Doris and Family, No words could ever express the loss of a loved one. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all. “
“”Aunt Doris and Family, We were shocked to hear of the passing of Donnie. We didn’t hear of his passing until later. God Bless all of you. “
“Jenny and Family, I am so sorry for your loss.”
“Doris and Family, Sorry to have heard of your loss. You and your family will be in my prayers. God Bless You”