David Plowden OBITUARY

David Plowden OBITUARY

David Plowden, photographer, writer, husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather, 93, of Winnetka, IL, passed away on May 4, 2026. He was born in Boston, MA on October 9, 1932, to Roger Stanley and Mary (nee Butler) Plowden.

David was the beloved husband for 48 years of Sandra (nee Schoellkopf). Devoted father of Philip (Mary Jane) Plowden, Karen Plowden, John (Carolynn) Plowden, and Daniel (Mary) Plowden. He was the adoring grandfather of ten. Cherished great grandfather of five. Loving brother to Joan (Gordon) Younce.

A Celebration of David’s life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in his name to: National Audubon Society, 225 Varick St, New York, NY 10014. Info: donnellanfuneral.com or (847) 675-1990.

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