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Don Wayne
Guglielmoni Sr.
October 26, 1940 – August 9, 2020
Don Guglielmoni age 79, passed away on August 9th 2020 at Kaweah Delta Hospital with his daughter by his side. Don was born on October 26, 1940 to Mildred (Guglielmoni) Trowbridge of Burrell and Leonard Christianson of Fresno. Don spent most of his childhood in the Burrell Lanare area where he attended elementary school. His family then moved to Riverdale where Don attended High school. It was in the small town of Riverdale where he met the love of his life, Carol Swanson. Don and Carol were married on July 5th 1962 and had three children Kathy Woodruff, Don Guglielmoni Jr., Sandi Camara and later to join our family, Sheila Pendleton.
Don will be remembered for his dedication to family and friends, his strong values, and hard work. Don started out driving tractor for a few years before discovering his love for the open road. He remained a Truck Driver for over fifty years, making many life long friends along the way. Don spent many hours driving and you could always find him on the CB radio using his handle, Cannonball, talking trucks for hours. On Sunday's you could find him in his favorite chair watching Nascar. Don is survived by his daughters: Kathy Woodruff, Sandi (Bryan) Camara, and Sheila (Rick) Pendleton; his Grandchildren: Danielle Flores, Brandon (Destini) Guglielmoni, Mandi (Chris) Woodruff-Moreno, Kayla Atkins, Shayna Woodruff, and Courtney and Jeremy Camara; and his great grandchildren: Brayden, Amelia, William, kastiel and Enoch. Don is proceeded in death by his wife Carol, son Don Jr. his parents, one
brother Roger Leoni, nephews Eric Leoni, and Carl Newman.
To carry on Don's Memory his daughters, grandchildren great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews, one brother Gerald(Wenona) Leoni, brothers and sisters in law Eileen Leoni, Janice Berutto, Arlene (Mitchell) Frith, Judy (Carl) Newman, and Alice(Louie) Ramirez.
"Dad you taught us the value of hard work, pride and determination."
Don was a dad and papa to many, you will be truly missed, we all love you very much, until we meet again.
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