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Duane McDonald Obituary
Duane E. McDonald Sr., age 87, of Cambridge, passed away on April 15, 2021 at Astoria Place of Cambridge. He was born on April 14, 1934 in Akron, a son of the late Donald E. McDonald and Margaret Elizabeth (Cunningham) McDonald. Duane proudly served his country in the U.S. Naval Reserves from 1952 to 1960. He was an insurance adjuster for Motorist Mutual Insurance Co and had also worked at Southeastern Printing. He is preceded in death by his wife Garey Lou (Baker) McDonald on July 13, 2003, they were married on June 4, 1954. Besides his wife and parents, he was also preceded in death by a brother James McDonald. Surviving are: daughter, Colleen Kay (Cliff) Madewell of Cambridge; two sons, Duane E. (Brenda) McDonald Jr. of Cincinnati and William D. (Donna) McDonald of California; three grandchildren, Amanda Lea McDonald, McKenzie Kay (Adam) McDonald and Duane E. III (Maura) McDonald; a great granddaughter, Macy Valentine McDonald; a sister, Marilyn Jean (Chris) McCormick of Cambridge; and a sister-in-law, Lil McDonald of Cambridge. Visitation will be on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Bundy-Law Funeral Home from 11am-1pm with the service beginning at 1pm. Pastor Tina Gallaher will officiate with burial to follow in Northwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Guernsey County Senior Center at 1022 Carlisle Avenue, Cambridge, Ohio 43725. Duane's online guest book may be viewed and signed at www.bundy-lawfuneralhome.
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