Donald Van Pelt Obituary
The memory of Donald Van Pelt (Burlington, Kentucky), who passed away on July 1, 2025 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald Van Pelt to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David Myers Van Pelt and Thelma Van Pelt; and his siblings, Ron Van Pelt, Rick Sweeney and Anita Van Pelt-Olson.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Van Pelt; his children, David Van Pelt (Jennifer), Lisa Slay (Gary), Mark Van Pelt (Susie) and Donna Duncan (Mark); his brother John Sweeney; his grandchildren, Clyde, Slim, Michael (Ashley), Jarad, Heather (Tramale), Rebecca, David (Lizz), Rachel (Will), Brennan (Brandy), Caitlin (Alex) and Andrew (Sidney); and his great grandchildren, Alexus (Devin), Elijah, Joshua, TaLia, Amya Lisa, Trevin, Ramello Don, Ella Rose, Bria, Jude, Krew, Rhemy, Emersyn, Jaz, Sharee and Baylee.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that acts of kindness be done in Donald's memory—just as he lived.