Donald D. Lada Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Donald D. Lada of Traverse City, Michigan, who passed away on April 9, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald D. Lada to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Lada and Eva Lada (Clark); his brother Joseph Lada; his siblings-in-law, Jean Lada (Lewis), Frank Coglianese and Anthony Coglianese; and his sister Marlene Coglianese.
He is survived by: his children, Douglas Dorr Lada (Sandra) and Debra Dee Vander Weide (Jeffrey); his grandchildren, Joshua Lada (Cailyn), Chaszten Lada, Dylan Lada, Shae Lada, Ross Vander Weide, Kelsey Vander Weide, Caitlin Zervas (Vander Weide), Zachary Vander Weide (Dayna) and Jed Vander Weide; his great grandchildren, Wesley Zervas, Kyzer Vander Weide, Reign Lada and Eloise Zervas; his sisters, Donna (Lada), Loretta Ludka (Larry) and Karyl Kroupa (Tom); and his sister-in-law Elizabeth Morrison (Youker). He is also survived by Many nieces, nephews and other relatives, and brother.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Salvation Army, Crossover Outreach Ministries or Great Lakes National Cemetery.
