Don E. Preston

Donald E. Preston, 51, of Fort Dodge died December 26, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 7, 2017, at St. Olaf Lutheran Church with Rev. Tim Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at North Lawn Cemetery. A visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday at Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. Donald is survived by his children, DeJuan Jackson; Deminica Mica-Jackson; Devon Kirby all of Fort Dodge; Jett Kuker of Waterloo; grandchildren, Jordon Jackson; Tatum Lundberg; Jasmine Jackson; Leah Lundberg; Jaysawn Jackson; JaeBrielle Wilson; Armani Kirby; mother, Mattie Lee Preston; siblings, Calvin Morrison of Columbus, OH; Mary Preston; Ronnie (Courtney) Preston; Vickey Preston (George); Patrick (Valerie) Preston all of Fort Dodge; and a host of cousins, nephews, nieces, aunts, and uncles. Donald was preceded in death by his father, Lemon Preston; brother, Lennon Preston; and nephew, Brandyn Preston. Donald Edward Preston was born on October 14, 1965, in Iowa City. He attended schools in Fort Dodge. Don graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High School. He then attended ICCC. He was involved in the construction field and manufacturing industry for many...[more]

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ars. In 1994, he started his own business, "Donny's Construction." In 2002, Donald married Beverly Pedersen and the couple made their home in Fort Dodge. The couple later divorced. Don enjoyed music and dancing. He had a fondness for jewelry. Don was an avid Raider Fan. He will be deeply missed by his family and all those who knew him. Memorials may be left to the discretion of the family.