George Fountain McDonald

1926 - 2018

George Fountain McDonald obituary, 1926-2018

BORN

1926

DIED

2018

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George McDonald Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 17, 2018.

George Fountain McDonald, born June 13, 1926, passed away early Saturday morning, January 6, 2018, in Mesa, Arizona. He was a WWII Veteran, a Petty Officer and a Radio Man Communications Specialist (Morse Code). He was stationed in Guam and the South Pacific. He retired from Technicolor as an Engineering Buyer after 36 years. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Iverson-McDonald, his two children, Gregory Otis McDonald and Suzanne Maxine McDonald, and also, five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. His services will be held Sat. Jan 20, 2018 at 10:00am at Melcher Mortuary Mission Chapel, 6625 E. Main St., Mesa, AZ 85205. He touched so many hearts, he will be forever missed.

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January 10, 2022

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Pat Hebert Vienna

I hope you & my parents are laughing up a storm up there! Until we meet again...

January 20, 2018

"The One who made us" Psalms 100:3

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

January 19, 2018

Tracy Adams

George,
For the longest time I thought you were part of our Hebert family. I have so many memories of you when I was a child.
My grandparents (Al & Irene) loved you dearly as I know you did them as well. You now get to be with them again in peace.
With all the love,
Tracy Adams

January 18, 2018

Pat Vienna

You will be missed by all who knew & loved you, George. You were a very dear & close friend to our family. We have many fond & funny memories throughout the years. Your presence here on Earth will be truly missed, but I know Mom & Dad are welcoming you in Heaven with open arms. Rest In Peace, George. Sincere condolences to Bonnie, Susie, Greg & the entire McDonald family.
With deepest sympathy,
Pat & Sam Vienna

January 18, 2018

May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time

January 17, 2018

Karen

To the family of George Fountain McDonald, please accept my sympathy. May you find comfort knowing that those who died,God keeps them in his memory. And at Psalms 116:15 they are precious in his eyes.

January 17, 2018

I would like to offer my sincere condolences to George's family, sorry for your loss. Jeremiah 29:11 assures us that God is thinking thoughts of peace towards us, to give us a future and a hope, may that bring you comfort at this difficult time.

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