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Donald S. Forsyth Veteran
November 03, 2010

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Forsyth, Donald S., of Marshfield, formerly of Easton, Nov. 3 at the age of 64. Beloved husband of Eileen (Welch)Forsyth. Dear father of Stephanie Handfield of Duxbury, Jon Forsyth of Milton, Kelly Forsyth of Dedham, Julie Derby of Middleboro and Andrew Wadon of San Diego, CA. Loving Papa of Noah, Alison, Grace, Sophia, Matthew, Matthew, Morgan and Calvin. Brother of Dennis Forsyth of CA., Elaine Barker of CA., Denis Lacey of CA., Mariam Tapp of FL. Donald was born in Boston, He was a retired cableman for Verizon. Donald is a veteran of the U.S. Marines, serving during the Vietnam War. He was the recipient of the Purple Heart w/gold medal, Vietnamese service medal, Vietnamese Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Presidential Unit Citation and the National Defense Service Medal. Donald was a member of IBEW, local 2222.
Visiting hours at the MacDonald Funeral Home, l755 Ocean St., rte. l39, Marshfield on Thursday, Nov. 11 from 4 to 7 p.m.
Interment at MA National Cemetery, Bourne, MA on Friday at l0:45 a.m. Contributions in Donald’s memory may be made to The Fisher House, 111 Rockville Pike, Suite 420. Rockville, MD 20850 www.fisherhouse.org.

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MacDonald Funeral Home
1755 Ocean Street
Marshfield, MA 02050
781-834-7320