Armstrong County PA Archives Obituaries.....BEATTY, Donald Dale "Bad Bear" January 18, 2004 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Beatty klbeatty@redrivernet.com August 14, 2006, 10:44 am Daily World in Aberdeen, Washington, Jan. 20, 2004 Donald 'Bad Bear' BEATTY Forty-four-year Twin Harbors resident Donald D. "Bad Bear" Beatty of Central Park died Sunday, Jan. 18, 2004, in Grays Harbor Community Hospital at Aberdeen. He was 71. Mr. Beatty was born Feb. 11, 1932 in Auburn, Calif., the son of Paul and Margaret (Nelph)[sic] Beatty. He graduated from San Juan High School in Auburn in 1951. He attended Sacramento Community College before entering the Marine Corps during the Korean War. He moved to Raymond in 1956, then to Aberdeen in 1959. He worked for the Weyerhaeuser Co. in Cosmopolis for 43 years and retired in 2002. In May of 1959, he married Marilyn Elledge at Elma. She survives him at the family home. Mr. Beatty was a member of the National Rifle Association and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and "cuttin' wood." He met his friends for coffee every day at the Southside Swanson's. He was known as a great joke teller. Besides his wife, surviving are two daughters, Karen of Cascade, Mont., and Margaret Delbrouck of Central Park; two sons, Donald of Montesano and Steven of Bozeman, Mont.; a brother, Larry of Menlo; four grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, at Evergreen Mortuary & Cremation of Grays Harbor in Central Park. A graveside service is set for 2 p.m. Thursday in the Odd Fellows Cemetery at Elma. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb