Donald W. Short Obituary
The passing of Donald W. Short of New Palestine, Indiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 6, 2025 at the age of 93. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald W. Short to show support.
As we bid adieu to Donald's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Donald has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Short and Jeanette Short (Wilkins); and his brothers, Richard and Arthur Short. He is survived by: his wife Sandra Short (Laffoon); his children, Treva Nichols (Scott) and Chip Nichols (Sherry); and his siblings, Bill Short and Donna Maupin. He is also survived by eight grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren.