Donald Stark

Donald "Bud" Stark, age 79, of Pine River, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2011, at Essentia St. Joseph's Medical Center, Brainerd. He was born in Minneapolis to Donald and Arlene Stark on August 5, 1931. He was an airline pilot for TWA for 31 years.

Bud is survived by his wife of 61 years, Dorothy, and their children: Dan Stark and wife Susan, Deborah Rowell and husband Rick, Terry Coughlin and husband Patrick, Valorie Pearson and husband Richard, Rohn Stark and wife Ann; 12 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

Memorial services will be 3 PM on Tuesday, August 2, at Faith Assembly of God Church, Pine River. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Arrangements are with Kline Funeral Home, Pine River.