Donald Finlayson's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2026 in Elwood, Illinois

Donald Finlayson

October 30, 1956 - July 11, 2026 (69 years old)

Elwood, Illinois

Donald Finlayson's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2026 in Elwood, Illinois

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Donald Finlayson

October 30, 1956 - July 11, 2026 (69 years old)

Elwood, Illinois

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Donald Finlayson Obituary

The passing of Donald Finlayson (Elwood, Illinois) occurred on July 11, 2026. Donald, born on October 30, 1956, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Donald Finlayson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Donald touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Donald’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald and Patricia (James Shipps); and his siblings, David and Sharon Shipps. He is survived by: his brothers, Robert Susan (Terri), Randy (Cindy) and Greg (Lizzie); Jeanette Finlayson. He is also survived by 8 nieces and nephews.

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Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421

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