Donald Lee Pillars Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Buffalo, Missouri

Donald Lee Pillars Sr.

February 10, 1943 - April 17, 2026 (83 years old)

Buffalo, Missouri

Donald Lee Pillars Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Buffalo, Missouri

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Cantlon Otterness & Viets Funeral Home

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Donald Lee Pillars Sr.

February 10, 1943 - April 17, 2026 (83 years old)

Buffalo, Missouri

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Donald Lee Pillars Sr. Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Donald Lee Pillars Sr. of Buffalo, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 83, on April 17, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Donald may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Pillars and Henrietta Pillars (Krebs). He is survived by: his children, Donna Cole (Jack), Dawn Barnette (Darren), Donald Lee Pillars, Jr. (Johna) and D. J. Howell (Jeff); and his wife Carol J. Pillars. He is also survived by four children; two sisters; one brother; four grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cantlon Otterness & Viets Funeral Home



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