Donald Ray Wilson, 74, of Bradenton, FL went to his heavenly home December 28, 2022.
He was the son of Joseph M. Wilson Sr. & Alice L. Simmons Wilson. He was born Sept. 23, 1948. Don attended High School in Odon, IN. Medical School in Cleveland, OH. He moved to Florida where he attended Trade School where he attained a Electrical Technician certification degree. He worked as a Electronic Technician many years before retiring. Don loved to tinker with electronics & could repair about anything which he did as a hobby for friends family & neighbors. He also, loved gardening, reading, watching movies & sitting on the beach with friends & playing his guitar. We all will miss him & will remember his laugh & the fun times we had.
Donnie was preceded in death by his parents, brother Joseph (Joey) Max Wilson Jr. of FL., Sister Gloria M Wilson Leamon of IL. & an infant nephew Joseph M Wilson.
He is survived by his best friend Karen McCardle, daughter Maria A. Wilson Wonder (Ronald) Steffy of Jasper IN., his son Jesse S.(Kathy) Wilson Wonder of Washington, IN. Brother David (Sonja) Wilson, sister Jacqueline (Byrl) Jonson. Grandchildren Ronald L. Steffy Samuel E, Levi D Steffy, Madeline A (David) Prior, Anna M (Nile) Mylin, Brandon Wonder Cummins, Jessica Wonder, and many nieces & nephews .
There will not be a viewing or funeral. A celebration of life with family & friends will be held in the spring.
