Donald E. Munday

Mr. Donald E. Munday, 66, died March 18 at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer. He was born in Evansville, Ind., to Ralph and Gertrude Munday on Jan. 31, 1943. Donald completed his education and became a mechanic working in the mining industry.

In 2004 he left Winslow, Ind., to follow the love of his life, Mary Dietz to Alaska. Donald always regretted that due to health concerns he was unable to get out and experience Alaska as he would have liked. Donald was a member of the NRA, and avid Palin supporter and had enjoyed his affiliation with the American Legion.

Mr. Munday is survived by Mary Dietz, of Wasilla; son, Donald Munday of Indianapolis, Ind.; daughters, Connie Jo Munday of Oakland City, Ind., step-daughters; Donna Conway of Wasilla and Nicole Chambers of Elko, Nevada; grandchildren, Jennika and Jessica Conway, Amanda Conway all of Wasilla, Alexis Tiner and Britney Tiner of Elko and two nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Gertrude Munday, brother Charles Munday and an infant sister.

Donald was taken to Boonville, Ind., for burial. His service was held March 24 with burial in the Maple Grove Cemetery in Boonville.

Local arrangements were handled by Valley Funeral Home - Wasilla.