Mar 1, 2021
Donald L. Weatherly, 79, lifelong resident of Beaman, passed away at home unexpectedly early Tuesday morning, February 23, 2021. To honor his wishes, cremation rites will be given and a Celebration of Life gathering at the Beaman Memorial Hall will be announced at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed to his family for a later designation. The Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with caring for Don and his family. For further information or to send his family a condolence, please visit mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234.
Born in Marshalltown on August 16, 1941, he was the son of James and Marie (Shephard) Weatherly. He graduated from the Beaman-Conrad High School with the class of 1960. On August 26, 1961, he was united in marriage to Catherine Ann Gienger at the Little Brown Church in Nashua and the couple made their home in Beaman. Don started working as a mechanic in a garage in Beaman and later started an extensive career in the semi-trai