TITLE:  Donald Vandertill

SOURCE:  The Post and Courier, June 28, 2001

SUBMITTED:  The Post and Courier

FORMATTED:  Kim Grissom, June 2001

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VANDERTILL, Donald
Donald Stephan "Van" Vandertill, 81, a retired home-builder, entered 
into eternal rest, Monday, June 25, 2001, in a Fort Worth, Texas 
hospital. Donald Vandertill was born May 1, 1920, in Royal Oak, Mich. 
He proudly served as a pilot during World War II in the Army Air Corp. 
He was captured and held as a prisoner of war in Germany until the War 
ended. Following the War, he lived in Grand Rapids, Mich., and worked 
as a home builder. In 1971, he moved to Texas and worked for the Corpus
Christi school district. In 1993, he moved to the Isle of Palms and 
remained active in the Lowcountry chapter of the ex-POWs and worked as 
a volunteer at the Veteran's Hospital. He was an active member of the 
First United Methodist Church on the Isle of Palms. Donald never met a 
stranger and he will be dearly missed by friends and family. The 
relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Vandertill are invited to 
attend the funeral services of the former, Saturday morning, June 30, 
2001, in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, at 10 o'clock. 
Burial will follow in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Friends may call
at STUHR'S MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, Friday evening, June 29, 2001, from 
4 until 7 o'clock. Surviving are his beloved wife of 55 years, 
Katherine "Kay" (Tidwell) Vandertill of Isle of Palms, S.C., a son, 
Michael R. Vandertill and his wife, Pamela Klein Vandertill of Riyadh, 
Saudi Arabia; a daughter, Myrna Nicolette and her husband, Harold 
Nicolette of Isle of Palms, S.C., a brother, James C. Vandertill of 
Perrysburg, Ohio, and five grandchildren, Travis, Trey, Tara, Taylor, 
and Timothy Nicolette, all of the Isle of Palms, S.C. Flowers accepted 
or memorials may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, South 
Carolina Chapter, 1247 Lake Murray Blvd., Irmo, S.C. 29063.
(The Post and Courier June 28, 2001)

VANDERTILL, Donald
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Vandertill are invited
to attend the funeral services of the former, Saturday morning, June 
30, 2001, in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, at 10 o'clock
Burial will follow in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens. Friends may 
call at STUHR'S MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL, Friday evening, June 29, 2001, 
from 4 until 7 o'clock. Flowers accepted or memorials may be made to 
the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, South Carolina Chapter, 1247 Lake 
Murray Blvd., Irmo, S.C. 29063. (The Post and Courier June 29, 2001)
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