LTC. Donald L. Toft U.S. Air Force (Ret.)

March 19, 1932 - February 10, 2020

On Monday, February 10th 2020, Donald Louis Toft of Alexandria, Virginia passed away at the age of 87, with his beloved wife and children by his side. Born into a military family in Racine, Wisconsin to Douglas and Dorothy Toft, he spent his childhood in many places including California, Washington, and Utah. After graduating from high school in Ogden, Utah, he received his Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Wisconsin, an MBA from the University of Southern California, and a Masters of Accounting from Catholic University. From 1955 – 1979, he was in the Air Force and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. After proudly serving his country, he worked as an Accountant at various organizations, fully retiring in the early 1990s. He was predeceased by his father, mother, and his two brothers, Duane and David Toft. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Arlene, his children Mark Toft (Renata), Sharon Toft, Laura Mancusi (Joe), his grandchildren Jade, Ashley, Justin, Spencer, Joey, Katherine, Austin, Gabriella, brother Daniel Toft (Audrey), sister-in-law Joanne Houck and daughter-in-law Renee Toft. The family wants to thank all of the aides and therapists that worked with Don as he battled Parkinson’s Disease. Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation at Jefferson Funeral Chapel on May 17, 2020 from 3-5 PM. A graveside service will be held the following day at Arlington National Cemetery at 3 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Donald's name to Parkinson's research or a charity of your choosing.