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WILLIAM DUANE, 55
Silver Springs- William Duane "Buddy" McDonald, 55, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2011. He was born in Ocala, FL on January 12, 1956. He was raised in Silver Springs, FL. He joined the US Navy and served four years. Buddy loved living in the Forest and spending time with family, friends and his dogs. He is survived by his son Michael (Brandie) McDonald of Silver Springs, FL; sister Terri Rose of Silver Springs, FL; brother Jerry Boyer of Silver Springs, FL; grandsons Lane and Carter McDonald of Silver Springs, FL; nieces Jenny Betty, April Henderson, Rosanna McDonald, Rebecca Boyer and nephews Troy McDermitt, Mario McDonald, and Chip Boyer all of Marion County. He was preceded in death by his father William D. McDonald, Sr., mother Ruth McDonald and sisters Peggy Henderson and Suzanne McDonald. A memorial service will be held at Ocklawaha Bridge Baptist Church on Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 7:00 p.m.
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Laurie Henderson
May 31, 2011
We are so sorry for your lose. Buddy was too young to leave us. May you all find comfort with God's love. With all our love God Bless From Billy and Laurie Henderson
Lisa Whitsel Melancon
May 30, 2011
I wil miss you Buddy....I'm so sorry that we lost touch but I have thought about you often....see you on the other side my friend. My thoughts go out to Buddy's family...I'm so sorry.
Mark & Carla Stephens
May 29, 2011
May You Rest In Peace
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