Obituary of Don Casorla

Don Casorla 

DON CASORLA, 85 of Brule, Nebraska, passed away September 7, 2021, at Indian Hills Manor in Ogallala, Nebraska.

Don was born March 28, 1936, at Holden, West Virginia to Pete and Fanny Casorla Sr. He graduated from Gary high school.  In 1953, Don joined the United States Marine Corps, where he served until his honorable discharge in 1955.

On May 27, 1972, he married JoAnn Warford.  They made their home in Denver, Colorado and later in Northglenn, Colorado.

After their retirement Don and JoAnn moved to Brule, Nebraska to live in their home overlooking Lake McConaughy, where they made many wonderful memories with family and friends.

Don was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Sebastian (Beck) and Pete Jr. (Mingo) and grandsons Frank (PeeWee) Slumski and John Slumski .

Survivors include his wife, JoAnn of Brule; daughters, Donna Loyd (Maynord), Vicky Cassabaum (Craig), Denise Powers (Todd), Michelle Ballard, son Kirk Casorla (Sue Ellen) and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren along with many other relatives and friends.

Services will be held on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. at Fort Logan National Cemetery Staging Area B
Interment will be in the Fort Logan National Cemetery.