Fadell, Donald Joseph of Richfield, MN, born April 8th, 1951, was called home to Heaven to be with his Jesus on July 31st, 2017. Preceded in death by his father and mother, Fred and Ruth Fadell. He is survived by his beloved bride, Mary Jo; his children Paul (Mindy), Sarah R. Fadell, Rebecca Fadell, Ben (Sarah M.), Anna (Asher) Webb, Leah (Matthew) Berend; and eleven grandchildren. Also survived by his siblings: Jeff, Fran (Jack) Serpe, Gary, Florence Fadell, Phyllis (Steve) Sawyer, and George. His overflowing love for Jesus and people was evident. It showed through his joyful singing and piano playing at care centers,his church, and missions trips with Healing Haiti. His cheerful whistle could be heard throughout Slumberland Furniture where he worked for 25 years. He will be deeply missed on Earth as he leads hymn sings in Heaven. Memorial Service will be held 4:00PM on Sunday, August 6th at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Fadell Grandchildren College Fund.

Published on August 4, 2017


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