| Date of Birth | August 13, 1930 |
| Passed Away | July 28, 2009 |
| Place of Residence | Avoca/Zephyrhills, Fla. |
| Home State | NY |
| Service Date | July 31, 2009 |
| Service Time | 5-7 PM |
| Service Location | Avoca Funeral Home |
| Interment Location | Bath National Cemetery |
DONALD BRANDOW
ZEPHYRHILLS, FLA.-Donald Brandow, 78, formerly of Avoca, died Tuesday (July 28, 2009) in Zephyrhills, Fla., after a long illness.
He was born in the town of Howard on Aug. 13, 1930 and served with the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1953.
Employed as a truck driver, Don resided in Avoca before moving to Florida more than nine years ago.
He enjoyed stock car racing.
His family includes his four sons, Timothy (Darlene) Brandow and Perry (Jackie) Brandow all of Bath, James (Deborah) Brandow and Jeffrey (Julie) Brandow all of Avoca; his daughter, Vickie (Steve) Olds also of Avoca; his 12 grandchildren, Todd Gardner, J.R. Brandow, Gary Brandow, Stefan Brandow, Amanda Olds, Steve Olds, Cameron Rouse, Avery Brandow, Brady Brandow, Melissa Reynolds, Michael Travis, Corey Travis; his four great-grandchildren, Contessa VanSkiver and Maison Brandow, Chet Travis and Mayson Travis his brother, John Brandow of Florida; also his nieces and nephews.
Calling hours are from 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Avoca Funeral Home, 22 N. Main St., Avoca. Following the calling hours everyone is invited to the Avoca American Legion for a memorial gathering for friends and family. Interment will be held at the convenience of his family at the Bath National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing may contribute in his memory to the Avoca American Legion Post No. 1315, 33 S. Main St., Avoca, NY 14809.
Jim and Deb,
Sorry to read about the passing of your father. Best wishes to you and other family members. Take comfort in
all the good times shared.
Vicky, this note is late but real. Our sympathy on the passing of your dad. You remain in our prayers. Love ya