Donald John Thiewes

Donald John Thiewes of Westville, NJ, passed away on Wednesday June 27, 2018 at home surrounded by his family at the age of 83. Don was born in Owatonna, Mn., and was a long-time resident in Westville, NJ for over 41 years. He retired from the US Coast Guard with 25 years of service and retired from the Gloucester County Building and Grounds Department with 20 years of service. He enjoyed his wood working , long walks in Wal-Mart,  but most of all his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife Miu Lan {nee Leung} of 43 years; 7 children; 17 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren.

Military Honors and entombment will be held Monday July 2, 2018 at 11: AM Gloucester County Veterans Memorial Cemetery 240 North Tuckahoe Road, Williamstown, NJ 08094

In lieu of flowers a donation can be made in his name to the Ronald McDonald House https://ronaldhouse-snj.org/ .

Memories and condolences may be shared @ www.ellisstiefelfuneralhome.com