TOWNSEND, DON RUSSELL, died January 25, 2020. Born to Ferd and Thelma Townsend on October 29, 1933 and grew up in Nashville, KS. He received degrees from Southwestern and Northwestern OK. He was a middle school teacher and served in the US Army. Don was a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. His pets adored him.

S urvived by wife Carmen, daughter Suzanne Cannon(David), granddaughter Grace and sister Barbara Chase.

T o honor Don donate to the Organization for Autism Research.