Donald Bruce Duckworth "Duck"

Donald Bruce Duckworth, known affectionately as "Duck," passed away peacefully at home on July 4, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on September 5, 1956, in Seneca, Donald was a person of many talents and cherished roles throughout his life.

A dedicated computer technician, Donald traveled extensively in his career, showcasing his expertise and knowledge in technology. His educational journey began with a high school diploma, followed by five years at Tri-County Tech, where he honed his skills that would later serve him well in his professional endeavors.

Outside of his professional life, Donald had a passion for leather work, revealing his creativity and artistic side. He enjoyed crafting and creating, bringing about unique pieces that expressed his individual flair.

At the heart of Donald's life was his deep and abiding love for family. His proudest accomplishment was the love he shared with his family, which stood central to his identity. He is survived by his beloved wife, Carolyn Smith Duckworth, and his sister, Judy Black, who will carry forward his memory and the lessons he imparted through his caring nature.

Donald is preceded in death by his parents, William David Duckworth and Lila Hood Duckworth, and his siblings, William "Bud" Duckworth, David Duckworth, Ronnie Duckworth, and Mildred Brooks. Each of them left a mark on his heart, and he will be remembered fondly by those who knew him.

As we remember Donald Bruce Duckworth, let us celebrate his life, filled with love, creativity, and dedication to those he held dear. His legacy will continue through the lives he touched and the memories shared among family and friends.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:00 on July 8, 2025, at the Cremation Society of Brown Funerals, 101 E. North Second Street, Seneca, with a memorial service to follow in the Funeral home Chapel at 3:00 PM.