Donald Musgrave

September 22, 1936 - August 12, 2018

Donald Gene Musgrave, 82, of St. Charles, Mo., formerly of St. Elmo, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018. Mr. Musgrave's ashes will be interred in Fairlawn Cemetery in Vandalia, Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 11:00am. Memorials: Heartland Hospice Memorial Fund (www.heartlandhospicefund.org/donate) or Tony LaRussa's Animal Rescue Foundation (www.arflife.org/honor). Don was born in 1936 in Ardmore, Okla. Upon graduation from St. Elmo High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force, and later the Reserves, in 1963. Don's career was in the aviation industry, from which he retired in 2012. He is survived by his spouse of nearly 61 years, Sue (Isbell); and his sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Tiffany Musgrave of Lake St. Louis, Mo., and Scott and Jeannette Musgrave of Manchester, Mo. He was the proud grandfather of Riley, Raegan, Samantha and Liza.