SEAFORD - Richard D. Donaway died Sunday, May 13, 2018, at his home after a long illness. He was the son of the late William and Bertie Donaway of Parsonsburg.
A U.S. Army veteran, he was a lifetime member of the American Legion in Seaford. He had worked as a mechanic for many years prior to his retirement at Oliphant Chevrolet in Salisbury.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Kaye Donaway; two granddaughters; three great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; and his sisters, Doris White of Parsonsburg and Anna Lewis of Rockville.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Otis Donaway and Joshua Donaway; sisters, Evelyn Sutliffe and Charlotte Parrott; and a half-sister, Mazie Waller.
A funeral service was held Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Holloway Funeral Home in Salisbury. Burial with military honors followed in Parsons Cemetery in Salisbury.