Donald Ainsworth's Obituary
Donald D. Ainsworth, 69, of Makawao, died on Dec. 26, 2011 at Kula Hospital.Private services will be held by the family.Mr. Ainsworth was born on Nov. 19, 1942 in Deadwood, S.D.He was an Instructor at Maui Community College.He is survived by his wife, Gail Ainsworth; son, Dale (Barbara) Ainsworth; daughters, Kimberly Perry, Lisa (Benjamin) Merrithew, Ivy (Michael) Walsh, Kate (Jared) Welch; brothers, Jerry, Stanley and Lincoln Ainsworth; and 8 grandchildren.Don taught various classes in the trades at Maui Community College. In his later years, he developed an interest in energy sustainability and was instrumental in starting a program at the college. Don loved to play tennis, dancing, and kept up with many of his high school friends on the mainland. He was a hard worker and a kind, positive and fun-loving person.
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