Donald LeRoy Logie


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Donald LeRoy Logie passed away on August 23, 2018 at the age of 85. He was born in Hampden, North Dakota. The son of Ernest and Glora Logie. Donald attended school at Hampden and graduated from Northfield High School in 1950.


After graduation he worked at Montgomery Ward in Minneapolis until he enlisted in the Air Force in 1951. He was stationed at Technical Training Headquarters at Gulfport, Mississippi. On August 17, 1952 he married Vera Woetovech. They remained in Mississippi until his honorable discharge in 1955 at which time they moved to California, where he was employed by Bank of America for 32 years. Retiring as Assistant Vice President in 1986. While in Santa Cruz he was the secretary for the Santa Cruz Host Lions Club for 12 years.


In 1987 they moved to North Dakota to be near relatives. While there they belonged to the Grand Forks Senior Center and operated the food bank for 5 years.


In 2001 they moved to Carson City and became active in the Carson City Senior Center and Friends in Service Helping. He and his wife have received many awards, including the Jefferson Award, J.C. Penny Golden Rule Award, RSVP Volunteer Award, Community Spirit Award from Community Bank and KCNN radio station and the Sertoma Service to Mankind Award. He volunteered at FISH for 9 years, the Carson Tahoe Hospital for 16 years and numerous/years at the Senior Center.


He is survived by his wife Vera of 66 years; sons Bryan (Colleen) of Richmond Hill, GA., Bruce of Stacy, MN., Brad (Jenny) of South Lake Tahoe, CA., Dr. Brent (Dr. Genny) of Roseville, CA.; grandsons Nick, Victor, Ben; granddaughter Katherine; step grandchildren Ashley (Steve), Charley (Michell); and 3 great grandchildren Stella, Dustin and Rordon; brothers Arlyn (Loretta) of Watsonville, CA. and Curtis (Marcee) Starkweather of North Dakota and several nieces and nephews.


Visitation and funeral services will be held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 1201 N. Saliman Rd in Carson City on Monday, August 27, 2018 at 10:00am.


Burial will be at the Northfield Cemetery in Hampden, North Dakota.


Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Walton’s Chapel of the Valley in Carson City.

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