Donald L. Kims
Donald L. Kims, 68, of Chartiers Township, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022, after a short, valiant battle with cancer. He was born October 13, 1953, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Leo A. and Eleanor M. LaSota Kims.
After graduation from South Fayette High School, Don enlisted in the United States Air Force and proudly served his country.
For the past 25 years, Don owned and operated Al’s Discount Tires Inc. in Canonsburg.
Don was an avid sportsman and boating enthusiast, a loyal Steeler and Nascar fan, and National Rifle Association supporter, and someone who loved cooking for his family. Don’s sense of humor, quick wit and love of life was evident to those who knew him and will be sorely missed.
Left behind to cherish his memory are his wife, Mary Ann Barzanty Kims; a brother, David (Susan) of Buffalo, N.Y.; a sister, Carlotte A. Kims Mary of the Villages, Fla.; brother-in-law, Paul Barzanty (Debra); mother-in-law, Dolores Barzanty; and nephews, David L. Kims and Jonathan R. Barzanty.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Cynthia L. Kims; father-in-law, Richard Barzanty; and brother-in-law, Joseph A. Mary.
A Catholic blessing service and celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 12, in St. Oscar Romero Parish, Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, 300 Pike Street, Meadowlands.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to UPMC Starzl Transplant Center or the Washington County Humane Society.
Arrangements have ben entrusted to Salandra Funeral and Cremation Services Inc., Joseph P. Salandra LFD, owner/supervisor, Erin E. Jones LFD, 304 W. Pike Street, Canonsburg, 724-745-8120.
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