Donald Lee Abbott Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Donald Lee Abbott (West Des Moines, Iowa), born in Mason City, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Donald Lee left this world on March 8, 2025 at the age of 76, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Donald Lee leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Abbott and Imogene Abbott; and his sister Donnette Long. He is survived by: his wife Erin Abbott; and his children, Emily Randall (Jason), Angelina Smith (Marty) and Yorge Abbott.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the following organizations: Clive Troup 208 (Boy Scouts), Animal Rescue League of Iowa, American Heart Association, or the Variety Club of Iowa.

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March 12, 2025

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March 12, 2025

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“In loving memory of Donald Lee Abbott, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship. Many happy memories of Don with his UNI friends from the Green house days to the golf reunions years later. Donnie was a great friend and his memories will continue.”

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