Folsom Funeral Service

Donald Gordon MacLeod Jr., a resident of Dedham, died Saturday, October 26, 2024 at his home in Dedham. He was 80. Donald was born February 11, 1944 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Donald Gordon Sr., and Charlotte Gertrude (Pierce) MacLeod. He graduated from Dedham High School with the Class of 1961. Donald enlisted in the US Army in September of that same year and was honorably discharged three years later from the 82nd Administrative Company. He worked as a plumber and was the co-owner of C & D Plumbing and Heating in Waltham. Donald was an avid golfer and a longtime member of the Wampatuck Country Club in Canton. He also enjoyed hanging out with friends, socializing and watching sports at the Canton Town Club. Donald was the husband of the late Marilyn Ruth (Petherick) MacLeod and is survived by his son Donald R. MacLeod, and his spouse Heather J., of Novi, Michigan; his daughter, Heather Mae MacLeod, and her spouse Jeffrey R. Wentworth of Saco, Maine; his two brothers, Arthur H. MacLeod of Belmont, and Robert P. MacLeod of Ashburnham; as well of his three grandchildren, Andrew M. MacLeod, Jacob R. MacLeod, and Jordan J. Wentworth. He was the grandfather of the late Mallory R. Morgan. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Memorial Service Friday, November 15, 2024 at 11:30 am at the Folsom Funeral Home, 87 Milton Street, Dedham. Private interment will be in Havens Cemetery in South Royalton, Vermont. In lieu of flowers donations to the American Cancer Society, 3 Speen Street, Framingham, MA 01701 or online at donate.cancer.org would be appreciated.

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