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Ralph L. McDonald ("Mac"), 81, was born in Bovina, Texas, February 1, 1917. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Ola McDonald; his sister, Mary; and his brothers, Raymond and James. Mac is survived by his wife of 59 years, Juanita C. McDonald of Albuquerque; his brother, William of Clovis, and his brother, Jack of Albuquerque; his son, Monte McDonald and his wife, Lisa, granddaughters, Leigh Anne and Shaunda, and grandson, Mark of Houston, TX; his grandson, Sean and his wife, Peggy of Manama, WI, grandson, Timothy and his wife, Laurie, and great-granddaughter, Makenna of Walnut Creek, CA; grandson, James and his wife, Sharene, and great-grandson, Zachary of Orinda, CA; grandson, James Owens and his wife, Jennifer of Houston, TX; and his granddaughter, Deborah Owens of Panama City, FL. He served his country with distinction in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. After the war, he worked for the United States Postal Service and retired in 1965. Mac was an avid golfer and participated in many local senior events. He particularly loved spending time with his wife, son, grandchildren and great-grandchildren at his summer home at Vallecito Lake, Colorado. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 11, 1998 in the Fitzgerald and Sons Mortuary, located at 3113 Carlisle Blvd. NE. Relatives and friends may visit Fitzgerald and Sons Mortuary, Friday, July 10, 1998, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Saturday, July 11, 1998. After the service there will be a reception for relatives and friends in the Summitt Apartments Club Room, located at 3901 Indian School Road NE.
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