"My thoughts and prayers go out to the family, especially Donnie, Jr. I hope you find peace knowing your father is in a better place. Thinking about you and sending prayers your way. Xoxo Jessica"
In loving memory of
Donald K. McClelland
September 11, 2014
Donald K. McClelland, age 71, of 625 S. 17th St., Quincy, died Thursday, September 11, 2014, at 12:39 pm in his home.
Don was born December 7, 1942 in Danville, IL the son of James L. and Marjorie Kerr McClelland.
Don served in the United States Navy from 1961-63. For a while he was a truck driver for Cisco and Red Arrow. Don is probably best known for owning several bars in Quincy, including: Easy Street, Cannons, 8th & State, and 5th & York. Most of all, Don loved boats and old and antique cars, especially El Caminos.
Survivors include: his significant other of 20 years, Dona of Quincy; three children: Shiloh (Pam) McClelland of Maywood, MO; Dahna McClelland of Paymyra, MO; and Donald Kent McClelland Jr. of Quincy; five grandchildren: Laikyn McClelland of Cincinnati, OH; Lacie McClelland of Quincy; Brittanie McClelland of Conway, AR; Zachary McClelland of St. Joseph, MO; and Dakota McClelland of Kirksville, MO; three great grandchildren: Zachariah, Elijah, and Gabriel; a brother: Kelly (Pam) McClelland of Liberty, MO; three sisters: Kay (Phil) King of Kansas City, MO; Vicki (Jeff) Pearsall of Indianapolis, IN; and Patti (Bob) Sanders of Kankakee, IL; a good friend, Jerry "Catfish" Ambrose of Quincy; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Donald was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Brian Kent McClelland; and a brother, Mike McClelland.
Services: Don was cremated. There will be no public funeral at this time.
Memorials: Donald McClelland Family
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"Sooo many memories and good times that go back to the 60's to present day. He fought the good fight and I loved him dearly. Sending my most sincerest condolences for your loss. Rest in peace my friend...."
"Dona , sorry to hear of Don's passing . I will keep all the family in prayers ."
"Dona, I am so sorry to hear about Don. My thoughts and prayers are with you."