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Jack McDonald Obituary
He was born in Rapid City, S.D., raised in Keystone, S.D., and married for 50 years to Edwina McDonald who is deceased.
Capt. McDonald was a 37-year U.S. Navy veteran.
He is survived by seven children, 20 grandchildren, and nine great-grand children. Services were held May 7 at Christ Church, 151 West Church Ave. in Longwood. Interment will be at Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery.
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Lt. Col. John Reilly, USMC
May 6, 2011
You were a great boss and friend to the Marines stationed at Marine Barracks, Keflavik 1972-1974. You and Edwina were very special to me as well as my wife, Carol. God bless you and godspeed as you leave this life for the next.
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