Donald Roland Haase

Donald Roland Haase was born to pioneer parents Daniel Jr. and Pauline (Stueckle) Haase on March 24, 1934 at Batum, Wash. He passed away February 29, 2020 in Odessa.

His formal education was received in the Odessa school district, and he graduated from Odessa High School as a member of the class of 1953. He was a veteran of the Korean conflict and past commander of VFW Post #7395.

Don owned the sanitation service in Odessa for many years. He sold the business and pursued farming until he retired. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and his grandchildren.

He is survived by three sons, Rick A. Haase (Jim Terry) of Odessa, Bruce (Cindy) Haase of Mohler and Joel (Michele) Haase of Moses Lake; six grandchildren, Bryce (Mallarie) and Brady Haase of Odessa, Wyatt and Kaden Haase of Mohler and Austin and Makenzie Haase of Moses Lake and one great grandchild, Cain Haase; two sisters, Ruth Schumacher of Bremerton and Louella Smith of Odessa and one sister-in-law Faye Haase of Odessa.

He is preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Elsie Winter, Alma Burkholz and Magdalena Haase; 10 brothers, Rich, Herb, Ed, Walt, Bert, Leon, Art, Harvey, Ernie and Stanley (Gizzard). Strate Funeral Home in Davenport is caring for the Haase family.