Donald Gruber

Age 84, of Waynesburg, passed away Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015.  He was born in Canton, a son of the late Howard and Lela (Swaim) Gruber, and was a life resident of Waynesburg.  Don was a 1949 graduate of Waynesburg High School.  He was retired from Whitacre Greer Fireproofing Co. in Waynesburg and Midvale, where he was a lift truck driver.  Following his retirement he worked at McKinley Life Care.  He was a member of Waynesburg First Presbyterian Church.  Besides his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Bill, Bob, and Fred Gruber.  Survived by two daughters and a son, Mary Kay Donohue, Lisa Grossi, and David Gruber;  11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, Andy (Amy) Donohue and their daughter, MaKaelyn, Damon, Ben and Sam Donohue, Gabriella, Bonnie, Nathan, and Toby Grossi, Sarah Riggs and her son, Joey, Caitlin Gruber, and Olivia (Andrew) Rush; one sister, Dorothy Elsass; one brother, Jack Gruber and Carol Moody; and many nieces and nephews.  A Memorial Service will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in Waynesburg First Presbyterian Church with Pastor Joseph Svancara officiating.  Interment in Sandy Valley Cemetery.  There are no calling hours.  The Finefrock-Gordon Funeral Home in Magnolia is in charge of arrangements.  Condolences may be sent to: www.gordonfuneralhomes.com

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