Donald "Don" Edward Guillemet

June 11, 1930 - February 7, 2019

Donald “Don” Edward Guillemet passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at the age of 88. He was a native of New Orleans, resident of Metairie, LA for 65 years and resident of Covington, LA for the last 3 years. After serving his country in the United States Navy, Donald worked for NOPSI and later started his own business, ABC Electric which he operated until he retired. He was a dedicated volunteer at Canon Hospice for four years after his wife’s passing. Donald’s faith and love to God, country and family remained steadfast throughout his life. He was a devoted husband, supportive and caring father and a proud and loving grandfather. Husband for 58 years to the late Ollie Milligan Guillemet. Father of Donna Guillemet Caffarel (Mark) and the late Arthur J. “ Artie” Guillemet. Son of the late Grace Florentine Nunemacher and Donald Newton Guillemet. Grandfather of Ryan (Carys), Devin and Shelby Caffarel. The family would like to thank the staff of the Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home and Heart of Hospice for the wonderful care given to Donald. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the service at L. A. Muhleisen & Son Funeral Home, 2607 Williams Blvd., Kenner on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Visitation from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Interment in Garden of Memories Cemetery, 4900 Airline Hwy., Metairie, LA 70001. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer’s Association at alz.org, preferred.