John E. McDonald Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 12, 2024, at the age of 86, John E. McDonald (Deer Park, New York) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid John farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For John is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Catherine McDonald; and his children, John (Patricia), Andrew (Karyn), Daniel (Indy), Thomas McDonald (Sabrina) and Catherine Hassell (Douglas).
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 17th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Deer Park - Mangano Family (1701 Deer Pk Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729). A prayer was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 from 9:15 AM to 9:45 AM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 from 10:15 AM to 11:15 AM at the Saints Cyril & Methodius R. C. Church (125 Half Hollow Rd, Deer Park, NY 11729). A burial was held on Monday, November 18th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Calverton National Cemetery (210 Princeton Blvd, Calverton, NY 11933-1031).
