Donald Kesselring

Donald George Kesselring, one of four children of Carl George John Hammer Kesselring and Wilma Marie (Magers) Kesselring, was born at Treynor, Iowa on July 12, 1939. Don graduated from Treynor High School and farmed with his father and drove a stock truck.
Don and Barbara Thorton were married and blessed with two daughters: Kimberly Kay and Kristin Kathleen. Don and Barbara later divorced.
Don moved to Arkansas where he was employed as a truck driver for McKenzie Road Service of White Hall, Arkansas. He later accepted a position working for Jefferson County Arkansas Waste Management. Don and Dot Powers were married and later divorced.
Don made Pine Bluff, Arkansas his home where he enjoyed visiting with friends and helping others. Don was a collector of stuff, and if anyone was in need of an obsolete part, they could depend on Don to either have the item or be able to locate it.
Don died July 9, 2006 at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff at the age of 66 years, 11 months, and 27 days. Don was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his daughters: Kimberly VanWyk of Erie, Colorado and Kristin Brentise of Davenport, Iowa; two grandchildren; brother Dale Kesselring of Pasadena, Maryland; sisters: Dianna Allensworth of Oakland, Iowa and Darlene Roeder and her husband Robert of Henderson, Iowa.