Donald L Mcclain

Donald L. McClain - Donald L. McClain

Donald L. McClain, 83 of La Crosse died on Friday, January 10, 2014 at the Mayo Clinic Health System-La Crosse. He was born July 1, 1930 in McIntosh, South Dakota to Ralph and Dora (Wessell) McClain and graduated High School in McIntosh. On April 4, 1951 he married Virginia Frank in Ft. Pierre, South Dakota. Don had worked as a bridge and building supervisor for the Milwaukee Railroad and Canadian Pacific Railroad for 40 years, retiring in 1990. Don had served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a member of Roy L. Vingers American Legion Post 52 in La Crosse. In addition to his wife Virginia, he is survived by two sons; Donald (Joy) McClain of Madison, WI and Brad (Brenda) McClain of Dodgeville, WI; a daughter, Viola (Jerry) Ebling of San Juan Bautista, CA; 6 grandchildren, Mario, Jaime, Alex, Chris, Donald and Sarah; along with four great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, January 16th at the Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services, 200 West Avenue South, La Crosse with Rev. Ted Dewald officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Mormon Coulee Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends and family may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 10:00 AM until the time of services. HomeOur Staff/HistoryServicesPre-Planning GuideObituariesLinks/ResourcesContact Us Copyright 2012, Schumcher Kish Funeral and Cremations Services, Inc. All Rights Reserved Web site Design & hosted by www.LaCrosse-Wisconsin.com