Dr. Gary Thomas McDonald's obituary , Passed away on February 8, 2025 in Covington, Louisiana

Dr. Gary Thomas McDonald

December 16, 1943 - February 8, 2025 (81 years old)

Covington, Louisiana

Dr. Gary Thomas McDonald's obituary , Passed away on February 8, 2025 in Covington, Louisiana

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E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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Dr. Gary Thomas McDonald

December 16, 1943 - February 8, 2025 (81 years old)

Covington, Louisiana

Gary Thomas McDonald Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gary Thomas McDonald of Covington, Louisiana, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, who passed away at the age of 81, on February 8, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Thomas McDonald to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, T. A. McDonald and Irene Trahan McDonald; and his sister Marilyn Ann McDonald Vallette. He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Ann Hardy McDonald; his children, Erin McDonald (Jeff Walker) and Colleen McDonald; and his grandchildren, Meagan McDonald, Andrew Seese II and Harry Seese. He is also survived by many extended family members and friends.

Visitation was held on Saturday, February 15th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church (1501 W Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA 70471-3047). A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, February 15th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Saturday, February 15th 2025 at the St. Joseph Abbey Cemetery (75376 River Rd, St Benedict, LA 70457).

In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Dr. McDonald may be made to The Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Covington at https://www.covingtoncarmel.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
E.J. Fielding Funeral Home & Cremation Services



Sat

Feb 15

Visitation

Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church
1501 W Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA 70471-3047

Sat

Feb 15

Funeral Mass

Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church
1501 W Causeway Approach, Mandeville, LA 70471-3047

Sat

Feb 15

Graveside service

St. Joseph Abbey Cemetery
75376 River Rd, St Benedict, LA 70457

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