DRAGLAND, Donald O.

Donald O. Dragland, of Goodyear Az, passed away Tuesday- April 29, 2003 of Cancer. He was born in Spokane Wash, but lived in Calgary Canada with his parents & 2 brothers. He moved to Seattle when he was 15 years old. Don received his BA & MBA at Univ of Puget Sound. He worked as a Police Officer for 31 years. He attended the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Don was recognized by the FBI director, Webster for his article entitled "Soft Body Armour - Some Basics" which was published in the "FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin". He is survived by his loving wife Caisa, a Brother Richard and his wife Lynda, Brother & Sister in-Law Rolv & Barbro Wasbrekke. Nieces & Nephews, and Great Aunt in Great Falls, MT, and relatives in Canada, Sweden, Norway, France & Italy. Don was a man of integrity and principal. A kind & generous man who lived an exemplary life of service. We will all miss him. His Nieces and Nephews will never foret his kindness, Andrew, Caisa & Paul Wasbrekke condsidered Don as their second Father. Don will be remembered by many good friends in Seattle & Pebble Creek, Good Year. There will be no service. Memorials may be sent to: The Hospice of the Valley, West Clinical office , 9720 W Peoria Ave. Suite #128 Peoria, AZ. 85345-6133. Published in the Arizona Republic from 5/4/2003 - 5/5/2003.