Donald Lloyd, 92, of Rochester, Minn., formerly of Columbus, Nebraska, died Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the Season Hospice of Rochester.
Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m., on Monday, Sept. 11, at St. Francis Catholic Church in Humphrey, Neb., and Father Matt Gutowski celebrated the Mass. Interment was with military honors in the parish cemetery. Visitation was on Sunday, Sept. 10, from 5-7 p.m. and a 7 p.m. vigil service, all at the church. Visitation continued Monday from 9 a.m. until service time, also at the church. A memorial service will be held in Rochester at a later date.
Don was born on Jan. 15, 1931, in rural Monroe, Neb., to Hugh Evan and Annabelle (Leggat) Lloyd. He attended Okay country grade school and graduated from Kramer High School in Columbus, Neb. He served in the Army from 1952 through 1954 at Fort Bliss, Texas, and Fort Stewart, Ga.