WORCESTER-Donald F. Eaton, 76, of 27 Dorchester Street died Sunday, August 3rd at home. He leaves a cousin, Clara Hancock of Worcester, several nieces and nephews and a lifetime friend, Mary Nicholson of Worcester. A brother, William Eaton and 2 sisters, Kathleen Bulak and Dorothy Lesinski predeceased him.
He was born in Worcester the son of William and Jennie (Parrish) Eaton and lived here all his life. He graduated from Commerce High School and was a WWII Navy veteran. Mr. Eaton worked as a dyer at Cranska Thread Company for many years before retiring. He was a member of North American Martyrs Church in Auburn.
The funeral will be Tuesday, August 5th from O’Connor Brothers Funeral Home, 592 Park Avenue with a Mass at 11:00 AM in North American Martyrs Church, 8 Wyoma Drive, Auburn. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery. A calling hour will be from 9:30 until 10:30 AM on the morning of the funeral. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the North American Martyrs Church, 8 Wyoma Drive, Auburn, MA 01501 or to the VNA Care Network, Inc., 120 Thomas Street, Worcester, MA 01608-1280.