Bruce E. "Skypilot" Donaldson
A man who loved his family and his country; Ranger pride ran through every choice he made.
On Friday, October 6th, 2023 Bruce Edward Donaldson was called home by his lord and savior. The second son of Geraldine and Patrick Isenbarger.
Survived by long-time partner Laretha Kraft; siblings Robert & Lea Donaldson, Roger & Mary Isenbarger, and Kathy & James Hogan; children Christopher Donaldson, James Donaldson, Monica Bollinger, and Todd Donaldson; and grandchildren Noah & Jarrod Bollinger, Gabriel, Lucia, and Christian Donaldson.
Retired Army Ranger, Skypilot, as he was more commonly known, served 21 years. A proud Vietnam Veteran he earned the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry, a Bronze Star Medal, and a Purple Heart among many other commendations.
After his esteemed military career, Skypilot went to both work for and eventually retire from the United States Postal Service. He was a life member of the Vietnam Veterans Motorcycle Club. A man who loved his family and his country; Ranger pride ran through every choice he made.
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