Donald J. Speer Jr.

Donald J. “Duck” Speer Jr., 57, of Barnegat, passed away Friday May 22nd, 2015 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick.  He worked for Danella Construction as a heavy equipment operator and doing directional boring. He also was a member of the Teamsters Local 676. Donald loved woodworking, building boats, cooking and working on cars. He was a homebody who took pride in his home and his pool. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.

Donald is predeceased by his parents, Donald Sr. and Marianne Speer. He is survived by his siblings, Mark of Bayville, Shirley Daniewicz and her husband Ronald of Keyport, and Sharon Hudson of Keyport; five nieces and nephews and many great nieces and nephews.

Following the wishes of Donald’s family cremation will be private.  To post an online condolence to the family or for directions to the funeral home, please visit www.dayfuneralhome.com.