Donald Akerson Obituary
We bid farewell to Donald Akerson of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 5, 2026 at the age of 89. Donald touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald Akerson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his wife Beverley A. Akerson; his siblings, Joan M. Akerson, Ann L. Tivnan (Akerson) and Robert L. Akerson; and his parents, Elmer C. Akerson and Anna Akerson (McGreevey).
He is survived by: his children, Karen E. Hession (John) of Westborough, Mark D. Akerson (Cheryl) of Shrewsbury, Michael J. Akerson (Lisa) of Sterling and Kathy A. Catania (late Frank Catania) of Barnstable; his grandchildren, Molly, Patrick (Kelly), Maria, Chris, Kevin (Suzanne), Caroline, Michael and William; his great grandchild Grayson; and his sister Mary A. Abbott of Wilsonville.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary's Parish, 20 Summer Street, Shrewsbury, MA 01545 (https://stmarysparish.org).
