Donald C. Pavelka age 84 of Griffith passed away on Monday February 25, 2019.

Donald is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Mary Ann; children Donald P. (Joyce), Michael (Janis) and Stephen; Grandchildren Amanda Raynor, Matthew Pavelka, Heather Pavelka and Jacob Pavelka; Great Grandchildren; Ashley, Alex, and Andrew.

He was preceded in death by his parents Stephen and Emma Pavelka; son Mark; brother Stephen; Step-father Dale Lambert; and by his father and mother in-law Edward and Lucy Kozubal

Funeral services will be private.

Donald was a Marine Corp Veteran, serving in the Korean War and Grey Beards. He was a member of the American Post 20 in Crown Point and retired from Youngstown Sheet and Tube in East Chicago.

For more information, please contact WHITE FUNERAL HOME at (219) 924-4100 or visit us at www.whitefuneralhomeofgriffith.com