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Tricia McDonald Obituary

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Tricia Leigh



McDonald, Tricia Leigh, age 43, of Rochester Hills, MI.

Loving wife of Darryl; cherished mother of Lindsey; dear sister of Susan (Mark) Huffman and Gina Pisula; loving aunt of 11; beloved daughter-in-law of Gary and Jeanne McDonald; sister-in-law of Chris (Van), and Kevin (Monica) McDonald; also survived by her dogs, Sophie and Stella. Tricia was predeceased by her parents, Jack and Diana Pisula.

Tricia loved tennis, golf, and travel. She was active in the "Relay for the Cure."

Funeral service Monday, April 13, 2015, 10:00 a.m. with an instate time of 9:30 a.m. at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 54045 Schoenherr Rd., Shelby Township, Michigan. The family will receive friends Sunday 3:00-9:00 p.m. with a 7:00 p.m. scripture service at the Potere-Modetz Funeral Home, 339 Walnut Blvd., Rochester, Michigan. Suggested memorials to the Rainbow Connection, Rochester. Online guestbook:

modetzfuneralhomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Blade on Apr. 10, 2015.

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Lisa Jewell

April 6, 2020

I went to chemo with Tricia she was the first kind person I spoke to I was with my ex husband at the time just wanted to say hi to Daryl and let him know 7 yrs later I still think of Thier kindness to us that day. I don't know how long I have but am thankful for the 2 of them that day I was so nervous I am now divorced living the best I can.

Jeff Sloss

April 13, 2015

So sorry to hear about your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.

Jennifer and Jason Richmond

April 11, 2015

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

lisa jewell

April 11, 2015

You were a true inspiration to me I pray I can be as strong as you

Arlene Maggiano

April 10, 2015

Prayers for peace for your family. Tricia and I were friends from grade school and high school. I have treasured memories of our fun times. She will be missed.

Jim Gibbons

April 10, 2015

The wonderful memories of her will carry on. Tricia will be missed.

Steven Rathke

April 10, 2015

Sincere condolences to all family members and friends. I have very found memories of Trish. May she rest in peace.

Patti Willhardt

April 10, 2015

I have lots of happy memories of you... I know you will be missed by many....

April 10, 2015

With our very deepest sympathy. Love to you all. David and Dennise Grinnell

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