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Obituary
Don, 91, died January 29, 2024. He was born July 22, 1932, in Boise, Idaho. Don graduated from Boise H.S. and the University of Idaho. After college Don spent two years in Germany with the 4th Armored 899 Group Tank Battalion, US Army. Following his stint in the army, Don joined Price Candy Company in Kansas City, started as a dishwasher in New Orleans and ended as Executive Vice President over 160 restaurants all over the US. During his restaurant career he was featured in a national restaurant magazine citing "Excelling in management and organization." In 1980 Don moved "back home" to McCall, Idaho and established Clark Real Estate which he ran for 25 years. In McCall Don was active in local issues and committees, including as a Fire Board Commissioner for many years. Don jumped at McCall 1952, and 1954-55.
Identifier
Clark_Donald-Montgomery_McCall_1952
Publication Date
July 2024
Keywords
Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries
Disciplines
Forest Management
Recommended Citation
National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Clark, Donald Montgomery (McCall 1952)" (2024). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1725.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1725