Mr. Donald M. Forget Obituary (1945

ATTLEBORO- Donald M. Forget, 72, of Attleboro and formerly of North Attleboro, passed away on Thursday, August 31, 2017 at his residence, surrounded by his beloved family. He was the loving husband to Judith A. (Welcome) Forget of Attleboro, whom he was married to for 43 wonderful years. Born on June 7, 1945, in Attleboro, he was the devoted son of the late George Sr. and Rita (McGovern) Forget. Donald was quite the entrepreneur, owning and operating many businesses in the Attleboro area. His businesses included Forget’s American in North Attleboro, Bakers Corner Shell in Seekonk, Forgets Auto Detailing in Attleboro, and Forgets Auto & Towing in North Attleboro. He also owned and operated commercial and residential property throughout the area. The Forget family would like to thank Ron Andrews, Derek’s Landscaping and their tenants for all of their help in a very difficult time. He was a member of the North Attleboro Lions Club, part of the 54-55-56 Ford Club and Vice President of the Hillside Cemetery in Attleboro. Donald was known to everybody as a “car buff”, especially for older and antique cars. His passion and talent for cars was seen firsthand, when he did a complete frame off restoration of his ’56 Ford Sunliner. In his spare time, he also loved to travel, especially with trips to Tennessee, Florida, Hawaii, and Alaska. In addition to his wife, Don is survived by his cherished son, Gary Forget of Norton; his grandsons, Jason Forget of Warwick, RI and Dale Forget of Norton; his great-grandson, Eric Forget of Warwick, RI; his siblings, George Forget Jr. of California, Roberta DeMoras of NH, John Forget of Florida, Phyllis Silva of Riverside, RI, Ronald Forget of Attleboro, and Karen Massiwer of Attleboro; his Aunt, Terry Guertin of Florida; many nieces, nephews, cousins; and also his extended family Gerald and Pauline Bussiere of Florida. “To my wife Judy, I know that you have always loved me and I have always loved you, as you and I promised to stay husband and wife and stay married, we will be together again. To all my friends and family I say goodbye. I have chosen this service for my family to make it easier on them, especially for my wife Judy.” - Donald Forget Visitation and burial are respectfully omitted. In lieu of flowers, donations in Don’s memory may be made to Hillside Cemetery, C/O Ray O’Berg, 28 Brookwood Rd., Attleboro, MA 02703 or Sturdy Memorial Hospital, C/O Oncology Department, 211 Park St., Attleboro, MA 02703.