Donald Earl Jennings

Donald Earl Jennings

Male 1915 - 2006  (90 years)

Personal Information    |    Notes    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Donald Earl Jennings 
    Birth 26 Aug 1915  Monte Vista, Rio Grande Co., CO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Aug 2006  Grass Valley, Nevada, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I556  Whisperspast | Sipprell
    Last Modified 30 Dec 2010 

    Father William Earl Jennings,   b. 10 May 1890, Monte Vista Co., Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1939, Monte Vista Co., Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Zella Mae Crooks,   b. 27 Feb 1893, Rifle, Garfield, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1990, Grass Valley, Nevada Co., CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jun 1913  Bowen, Rio Grande Co., CO Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lois Walker,   b. 5 Apr 1926, Cheyenne, Wyoming Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 5 Jun 1976  Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F341  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

    Family 2 Theresa Ann Borra,   b. 19 Jun 1916, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1975, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jul 1944  Tonapah, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Donna Jennings
     2. William Jennings
     3. Aletha Jennings
     4. Sandra Jennings
    Family ID F342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2023 

  • Notes 
    • He was born Aug. 26, 1915 in Monte Vista, Colo. to William Earl and Zella Jennings. He graduated from high school and attended two years of college. He married his wife, Lois Jennings, on June 5, 1976 in Los Angeles. He was a retired author. He was Grass Valley Masonic Lodge, Sierra Presbyterian Church, Gold Country Horseless Carriage Club, Model T. Club of Southern California, and was co-founder of the Federation of Neighborhoods. He enjoyed antique cars, horses, collecting antique memorabilia and writing about antique autos and trips. He is survived by his wife, Lois, of Grass Valley; son, Bill Jennings of Grass Valley; daughter, Donna Watkins of Fullerton; daughter, Aletha Swanson of Rocklin; daughter, Sandra Lauer of Lake Havasu City, Ariz.; grandchildren, Christina Jobe and Laurie Bynum of Seattle, Wash., Karen Korcha of Joshua Tree, David Watkins of Hollywood, and Shannon and Stephen Jennings of Grass Valley; and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his father, William Earl, in 1930; his mother, Zella Landis, in 1991; and his first wife, Theresa Jennings, in 1975.


Counts