Donald Carlson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Donald Carlson of Sarasota, Florida, born in Moline, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 28, 2025. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his sister Carol Carlson. He is survived by: his wife Martha Kay Carlson; his children, Brian Carlson (Jennifer) and Marti Geske (David); and his grandchildren, Sydney Carlson, Elena Carlson, Luke Geske, Lola Geske, Landen Geske and Liam Geske.
In lieu of flowers those wishing to honor Don's life are encouraged to consider a donation to one of his favorite charities: The Pat Summitt Foundation: P.O. Box 31002, Knoxville, TN 37930 (http://www.patsummitt.org.), which supports Alzheimer's research or the Community.