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Obituary

On July 4, 2023, our kind, gentle, loving, silly, CREATIVE dad passed away after 93 years of living his best life. He was born, the son of Martha and Clarence Eccleston of Waterford, CT on October 29, 1929, the day the stock market crashed, and left us while the world celebrated with fireworks and family gatherings; he really knew how to pick important days to come into this world and leave it.

As a child, …

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A celebration of life will be held at a later time, in the form of an art opening with a retrospective of Don's work.

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So sorry to hear this (late) sad news. He was by far my favorite teacher. I still have some of the watercolors we did t…
So sorry to hear this (late) sad news. He was by far my favorite teacher. I still have some of the …
So sorry to hear this (late) sad news. He was by far my favorite…

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What were Donald's favorite movies?
Harold and Maude, My Life As a Dog
Harold and Maude, My Life As a Dog
Harold and Maude, My Life As a Dog
What were Donald's favorite tv shows?
CBS Sunday Morning, Red Sox Baseball, Any history documentary
CBS Sunday Morning, Red Sox Baseball, Any history documentary
CBS Sunday Morning, Red Sox Baseball, Any history documentary

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Born

October 29th, 1929
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Passed away

July 4th, 2023
Waterford, CT

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Donald Eccleston