Obituary of Donald Rumsfeld

[ edit ]

Donald Rumsfeld

Mr. Donald Rumsfeld (born July 9th, 1932 as "Donald Henry Rumsfeld") died quietly at his home in Taos, New Mexico on June 29th, 2021 with his oldest child at hand. His cause of death was a a type of cancer called multiple myeloma. He was 88 years old when he passed.

Donald is survived by his parents, Jeannette Kearsley Rumsfeld and George Donald Rumsfeld, cranky wife Joyce Pierson, his three children, as well as his pet kitten Sam.

Professionally, Donald was a Politician who was best known for being a tough Republican during the Ford administration and his dedication to his work.

When he was not working as a Politician, Donald was known for his love of photography and he would spend minutes most weeks polishing it. Mr. Rumsfeld (also known as Don Rumsfeld) also spent ages visiting with his brother most months when he was able to spare a unspecified minutes. Ever since he was a boy in Chicago, many remember Donald as a funny character with funny political secrets that horrified everyone. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a paltry donation to the The Salvation Army in Donald's honor.

A funeral is scheduled for Tuesday the 17th at the burial place in Chicago. The service will commence at 2PM with a reception to follow hosted by his daughter at the funeral home where refreshments will be served. All are welcome to the visitation to be held at burial place at 2PM.



Please help us remember the life of Donald Rumsfeld by contributing to his obituary, his family tree, funeral, burial, his birth, family, career and death in the sections below.

[ edit ]

Donald Rumsfeld Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Rumsfeld, Donald
    • Common Name: Donald Rumsfeld
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
    • Birth Date: July 09, 1932
    • Age: 88 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Don Rumsfeld, Donny
    • Occupation: Politician
    • Political Affiliation: Republican
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Jif Peanut Butter
    • Favorite Color: Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Acqua di Parma Essenza
    • Favorite Actor: Judi Dench

    Donald's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Donald Henry Rumsfeld
    • Father: George Donald Rumsfeld
    • Mother: Jeannette Kearsley Rumsfeld (née Husted)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Joyce Pierson (married 1954-present)
    • Son(s):
      • kids 3 kids

Death Notice:

  • Date: June 29 2021 at age 88
  • Place: Taos, New Mexico, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (Multiple myeloma)
  • Interment: buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, United States

Category Tags:

PoliticianAmerican Born on July 9th Born in 1932 Born in Illinois Died in 2021 Died at age 88 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things."

"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."

"I don't make pictures just to make money. I make money to make more pictures."

"He has a wife and three children in England."

"Donald Rumsfeld managed to stay alive and resume his role as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff despite the devastating 9/11 terrorist attack. He was also survived by his wife and four children. (V)"

"Donald Rumsfeld will be remembered for his dedication to public service and his impact on American foreign policy, both in his lifetime and for years to come. (V)"

Is Mr. Donald Rumsfeld still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

Recent Deaths:

Loretta Swit MASH 1972
Loretta Swit
Died May 30th, 2025 in New York City, United States
Phil Robertson
Died May 25th, 2025 in West Monroe, United States
George Wendt
Died May 20th, 2025 in Los Angeles, United States
Ruth Buzzi
Died May 1st, 2025 in Stephenville, United States
Jean Marsh
Died April 13th, 2025 in London, England

More Celebrity Bios:

Jesse Jackson
Born: October 8th 1941 in Greenville, United States
John McCain
Born: August 29th 1936 in Coco Solo Naval Air Station, United States
Karl Rove
Born: December 25th 1950 in Denver, United States
Richard Kleindienst
Born: August 5th 1923 in Winslow, United States
Saddam Hussein
Born: April 28th 1937 in Al Awja, Iraq

Related Links:

Donald Rumsfeld on Wikipedia.org

Community Comments:

Be the first to comment on Donald's obituary.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2024-02-23 00:43:02
Author: Stan
Confirmation: Donald Rumsfeld on Wikipedia


Contact Us  Terms of Use  Privacy Policy