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Obituary for Mcdonald


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday September 25, 2001

Jessie E. McDonald, age 98, passed away Friday, September 21, 2001 in Albuquerque. She was born March 4, 1903 in Minnesota to the late Fredrick T. and Sophia (Anderson) Sinkler. She is survived by one son, Patrick L. and his wife, Theresa McDonald of Arizona; one sister, Guinevere"Bobby" White of Albuquerque; five grandchildren, Terry Smith, Mary Hanel, Patty Elliott, Michael McDonald, Mark McDonald; ten great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee J. McDonald in 1989; five brothers; and two sisters. She was a member of Congregational Church of Wood, South Dakota. Jessie spent most of her life in Wood, South Dakota and for the last 16 years she had lived in Albuquerque. She was an 80-year member of Eastern Star. She was a piano teacher and loved music. She loved to help young people develop an interest in music. She enjoyed baseball and supported the Chicago Cubs. Memorial Services will be held in the Chapel of Fitzgerald & Son, Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. The arrangements for Jessie E. McDonald are under the direction of Fitzgerald & Son Funeral Directors, 3113 Carlisle NE.


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