Donald R. Foley Jr. Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Donald R. Foley Jr, 59, of Hoopeston, IL, passed away at 8:08 A.M. Saturday January 30, 2021 at The Waters of Covington in Covington, IN. He was born September 24, 1961, in Danville, IL, the son of Donald Ray Foley Sr. and Susan Parker Foley Henning. His father preceded him in death in May 1965 and his mother on April 19, 2018. He is survived by his step-father, Melvin Henning of Hoopeston, IL; four siblings, Ralph Foley of Knoxville, TN, Patricia (Phillip) Asselin of Ward, AR, Charlie (Jill) Henning of Lafayette, IN, and Patrick Henning of Hoopeston, IL; four nieces, Rian, Carolyn, Madeline, and Aubrey; and 7 nephews, Riley, Cameron, Christian, Dylan, Hayden, Waylon, and Zachary. Donald worked as a mechanic. He later drove a truck for Troy Holmes and most recently drove for LMJ Transportation. He served in the United States Army. Donald was an avid racing and sports fan. He enjoyed watching Nascar, especially Bill Elliott and Chase Elliott. He was also a fan of the Cincinnati Reds and the Green Bay Packers. Per his wishes, he will be cremated. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday September 7, 2021 at the Danville National Cemetery with Rev. Frank Lacy officiating. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place • Memphis, TN 38105.

Donald R. Foley Jr.

September 24, 1961 - January 30, 2021