Donald R. Cameron Jr, 87, of Ludlow passed away peacefully on Friday March 22, 2024. Born in Boston to the late Donald Sr. and Sara (Ternullo) Cameron he has lived in Ludlow for many years and was a 1954 graduate of Ludlow High School. Don served his country honorably in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was a proud member of the Iron Workers Union Local 7 in Boston for over 64 years and was a draftsman for the Town of Ludlow Engineering Department. Don was a coach from 1967-2018 for the Ludlow Soccer Association, baseball coach for the Ludlow Boys Club and Fatima CYO, Recreation Commissioner and mentor to countless young athletes, he was also an avid golfer who started playing at age 57 and achieved a hole in one on 2 occasions. He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 54 years Nancy (Fidalgo) Cameron; he leaves his loving children Mark Cameron of Ludlow, Lisa Mill of Ludlow and Donald Cameron III and his wife Janice (Patullo) Cameron of Amherst; adored grandchildren Jorgi Mill, Andrew Mill and Colby Cameron and a great granddaughter Sylvia Mill; his brother John Cameron of Ludlow, sister Cecilia Schibelli of West Springfield and the late Rose Falconer; his brother and sister in law Arthur and Rita Fidalgo of Naples, Florida. Funeral services for Don will be held on Thursday, March 28th, 2024 from the Ludlow Funeral Home. Visiting hours are Thursday morning from 9:00am to 10:15am with a Liturgy of Christian Mass celebrated at 11:00am in St . Elizabeth's Parish followed by burial with Military Honors in Island Pond Cemetery.
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Previous Events
Visitation
28
Mar
432 East St.
Ludlow, MA 01056
Funeral Liturgy
28
Mar
181 Hubbard Street
Ludlow, Ma 01056
Cemetery Details
Location
499 Center Street
Ludlow, Ma 01056
