Donald A. Dill passed away July 18, 2019, from congestive heart failure and COPD. He was 89 years of age. Don was born in Keota, Iowa, on June 28, 1930, to John Harold and Vern Hazel (Dunbar) Dill. He was raised and attended schools in Keota. He married Janeen Saner, later divorced. Together they had four sons. In 1971 he married Edith Perfili. In 1975 they moved to Tooele, Utah, and operated the Bonus Gas Station located on Main Street, until the 1990s. Don worked various jobs while living in Tooele. He drove school bus, worked as a security guard for Pinkerton at Aptus, and as a security guard for Mountain West Hospital.
Preceding him in death were his parents; sister, Helen Gorsh; and his wife, Edie.
Don is survived by his sister, Ruth Miller, Washington, Iowa; sons, Greg Dill (Shari), Lynn Dill (Mary), Brad Dill (Darlene), Nick Dill (Keri); one step-daughter, Jo Ann Hill (Terry); several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held from 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m., Thursday, July 25, 2019, at Tate Mortuary, 110 S. Main St., Tooele, Utah, followed by graveside service 1 p.m., at the Tooele City Cemetery, 361 S. 100 East.
We wish to extend our appreciation to Dr. Ted Schultz, and Rocky Mountain Care for their care during Don’s remaining days. Lastly, Don was very fond of his German Shepherd and faithful companion Brody for the past 10 years. Brody left Don’s side on April 28, 2019.