Buchanan, Rev. Donald, LCDR, USN, retired

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Buchanan, LCDR Donald E., CHC, USN, retired

Birthdate: Sept. 13

Ordination: May 2, 1965

Deceased: November 19, 2022

Ministry History: 1965, assistant pastor, St. Andrew the Apostle, and instructor, Father Thomas Scecina Memorial High School, Indianapolis; 1966, assistant pastor, St. Mary-St. Michael, and instructor, Father Michael Shawe Memorial Jr./Sr. High School, Madison; 1967, assistant pastor, St. Patrick, and instructor, Schulte High School, Terre Haute; 1967, assistant pastor, St. Ann and instructor, Schulte High School, Terre Haute; 1970, Marian College faculty and chaplain, Indiana Boys’ School and Indiana Girls’ School; 1971, chaplain, Indiana Boys’ School, Indiana Girls’ School, Indiana Reception-Diagnostic Center, Indiana Youth Center; 1983, full-time instructor, Father Michael Shawe Memorial High School, Madison, and administrator, St. Anthony, China, and Most Sorrowful Mother of God, Vevay; 1985, chaplain, U.S. Navy; 1998, retired.

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