Donald A. Macklin, age 84, of Burnsville, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2013. Don served his country in the US Navy. He is preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Barth-Macklin and other relatives. He is survived by children, Michael (Gayle), Richard and Jean Macklin, Margaret (Greg) Lande, Dale (Bambi) Barth, Jackie (Kurt) Gilispie, Doit (Beth) Barth, and Carolyn (John) Eischens; 12 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren and other relatives and friends. A Memorial Service will be held 1 PM Sunday Feb 3, 2013 at the Ebenezer Ridges Chapel, 13820 Community Dr. Burnsville (952 898 8400) with a gathering of family and friends 1 hr. prior to service. On line condolences at: www.whitefuneralhomes.com