Donald Joseph Nutter, 76, of Waco, passed away Monday, January 11, 2010 at his residence. The memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with the Rev. Brian Dunks officiating.
Don was born October 17, 1933 in Easton, Minn. to Myrle D. and Augusta DePaepe Nutter. He was in sales most of his life, and moved to Waco three years ago. He was a member of Columbus Avenue Baptist Church, Providence Volunteer Services, Lions Club, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, and the United States Tennis Association. He enjoyed traveling, and was always willing to try any new adventure. Don's greatest joy was being with his family and friends, and he was always willing to assist anyone in need.
Don was preceded in death by his parents; his step-mother, Anne Nutter; an infant sister; and a grandson, Joseph Nutter.
He is survived by his son, Jimmy Nutter and wife, Jo, of Valley Center, Calif. ; two daughters, Debbie Baize and husband, Mark, of Blanco, and Becky Cadden and husband, Rick, of Waco; six grandchildren, Anthony and Christopher Nutter, Keith Baize, Melissa Seals and husband, Jessie, Ricky Cadden and wife, Christina, and Joey Cadden; four great-grandchildren, Addyson, Cody, Brayson and Ty Seals; and great-grandpup, Abby.
Honorary pallbearers will be the Providence Volunteers.
Memorials may be made in memory of Don Nutter to the Children's Hunger Fund, 4940 Eisenhower Road, Building A, Suite 149, San Antonio, TX 78218.
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