Donald H Nathan K2GPM (SK)
Donald Herbert Nathan died on May 5, 2020.
Nathan was born on November 26, 1933, in
Don was educated in Rutherford, N.J. public schools and graduated Rutherford
High School in 1951 before attending and graduating from R.C.A Institutes, NYC
as an FCC Licensed Radio Television Broadcast Engineer. Don then enlisted into
the U.S. Army Security Agency in 1953 as an Electronic Warfare Specialist and
after receiving intensive training at the ASA School, Ft. Devens,
MA was assigned to Hq. ASA Pacific, Tokyo Japan from
where he received a variety of classified assignments throughout the Far East
Theater of Operations.
Following his initial tour of military duty, Don returned home and joined the
engineering staff at
Don is survived by his wife, Sharon L. Nathan of Sun City
Center who he married in 1980, and four stepchildren.
He is further survived by four children and a wife from a former marriage. They
are Linda Diane Robinson of Hamburg, N.Y., Barbara Kim Nathan of Gastonia,
N.C., Douglas Stewart Nathan of Evan, N.Y., Donald Scott Nathan of North Boston,
N.Y. and their mother Normal A. Nathan of Hamburg, N.Y.
Don accumulated over 18 years combined Active Duty and Reserve military service
obtaining the rank of Senior Battalion Level NCO in the Military Intelligence
Corp. and will be inurned, following a private ceremony with military honors,
within the Sarasota National Cemetery.
Don requested that in lieu of flowers, contributions be made to
Spinal Cord Injury Research
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
PO Box, 2000
Loma Linda, CA 92345
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