Donald L Seals, Sr.
Linda Zabors
Donald L. Seals, Sr. was the owner operator of the People’s Choice Grocery Store in the Englewood neighborhood for more than 33 years. He was an active community member who supported children in need with coats, food, and large doses of kindness and consideration. Local Aldermen referred to him as an “Angel of Englewood.”
After high school he enlisted in the Air Force and quickly rose to the rank of Captain and then Fire Chief. He went on to train State Fire Marshalls.
Veteran
U.S. Air Force
Alum
Edmund Burke Elementary School
Hyde Park High School
Honorary Donald L. Seals, Sr Drive
5500 to 5659 South Princeton Avenue
Approved: December 2022
Ward: 16 and 20
Alderman: Coleman (16), Taylor (20)
Neighborhood: Englewood
People’s Choice Grocery Store
5647 S. Princeton Avenue
b. January 1, 1927
d. age 95
Source
20223738