LAKELAND, Florida — Donald G. Woodruff, 75, formerly of Wilton, passed away Sunday, October 20 at home with his loving family, after a long illness.
Born on August 21, 1938 he was the son of the late Albert and Sarah Woodruff. Donald graduated from Colonie Central High School and was a former bus and truck driver. On September 19, 1958 Donald married the love of his life, Nancy (Piggott) Woodruff and together they had five children.
He retired in 1990 to Sacandaga Lake where he spent his summers and lived in Lakeland, Florida for the winters.
In addition to his wife Nancy, he is survived by his children, Donna (Edward) Kondenar of Ballston Spa, JoAnn (Rob Frye) Glass of Lakeland, Donald J. Woodruff (fiancée Jennifer Fritche) of Saratoga Springs, Maria (Stanley) Brackett of Wilton, Laura (Daniel) Flinton of Greenfield Center; nine grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Donald is also survived by two sisters, MaryEllen Mercer of Valatie andNina Canfield of Albany; one brother, Albert J. Woodruff of Wilton and several nieces and nephews. He will be missed by all.
Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.
