Donald Dean Sheldon, 80, of Hanford, California passed away on January 18, 2023, in Hanford, California. He was born on November 4, 1942, in Fresno, California to Dean and Arlos Sheldon and the brother of Dennis Sheldon.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Pat Sheldon, daughter Donna Mechem and son-in-law Brad Mechem, daughter Vicki Simas and son-in-law Joey Simas, 4 grandchildren, Nick (Brittany) Mechem, Dillon Mechem, Samuel Simas (Courtney), and Sarah Simas, 3 great-grandchildren, Ethan and Cole Mechem, and Journey Johnson.

Don was a 1960 graduate of Hanford High School and was retired from Pirelli Armstrong.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.