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In memory of

Donald G Marsh

Fairbanks, AK

1929 - January 18, 2026

1929 - Jan 18, 2026

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In memory of

Donald G Marsh

Passed

January 18, 2026
Born

1929
Resided

Fairbanks, AK

We appreciate the love and prayers from family and friends, as well as those that were able to attend Don's graveside or memorial service. Thank you also for your prayers, as we adjust to the loss of our Patriarch.

In lieu of flowers; fairbankshospitalfoundation.c…
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FHP Hospice Services
2001 Gillam Way
Fairbanks, Alaska
99701

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Donald Gustave Marsh passed peacefully into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 18, 2026, at the Fairbanks home he had shared with his beloved wife, our mother, Eleanor. He was ninety-six years old. He and Eleanor had five children together, sixteen grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren.

Born in November 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts, Donald was the eldest of three children and the only boy. Quiet, responsible, and thoughtful from a …

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Church

Attendee of

The First Presbyterian Church of Fairbanks

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First Presbyterian of Fairbanks

What were Donald's favorite books?

The Bible.

The Bible.

The Bible.

What were Donald's favorite games to play?

Baseball and Parcheesi.

Baseball and Parcheesi.

Baseball and Parcheesi.

What were Donald's favorite sports teams?

The Boston Red Sox was dad's favorite team, with the LA Dodgers next!

The Boston Red Sox was dad's favorite team, with the LA Dodgers next!

The Boston Red Sox was dad's favorite team, with the LA Dodgers next!

What were Donald's favorite songs or musical artists?

Don loved hymns and classical music. He played both the piano and pipe-organ and dir…

Don loved hymns and classical music. He played both the piano and pipe-organ and directed choi…

Don loved hymns and classical music. He played both the piano and pipe-organ and directed choir. Music was a big part …

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Born

1929

Got married

1954

Had a child, Linda Samuel

1955

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Method of disposition

Burial

Final resting place

Rest Haven Cemetary, Delta Jct. AK

Funeral services provided by

Blanchard Family Funeral Home

Hospice care provided by

Foundation Health Partners in Fairbanks, AK

Created with love by Susan Brooks and Linda Samuel (Donald's daughter).

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