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Donald L. Koons, 60, of Cumbola, formerly of Tower City, passed away Friday, June 6, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem.
Born in Pottsville on October 23, 1964, a son of Mary Schaeffer Koons, Saint Clair, and the late Joseph Koons.
Donald attended Williams Valley High School.
He was a welder his entire life, working for various companies.
Donald belonged to the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers.
He will be remembered for his tinkering and his ability to fix anything. Donald enjoyed riding four wheelers and shooting darts and pool.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughter, Nichole Koons (Gene Sattler), Tower City; two grandchildren, Kareana Sattler, Pittsburgh, and Izak Sattler, Tower City; a stepson, Corey Drebot (Erin), Pittsburgh; siblings, Denise Fredericks, Jon Koons, Karl Koons, Robert Koons, and Melissa Wentzel; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM from the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Home, Tower City. Viewing will be from 12:00-1:00PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Dimon Funeral Home, 644 E Grand Avenue, Tower City, PA 17980.
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