Ardyth Louise McDonald's Obituary
Ardyth Louise McDonald, 91, surrounded by her family, passed away peacefully at her home in Tampa on April 26, 2019.
Originally from Trotwood, Ohio, she and her husband, Jack, and family made Tampa their home in 1960. She was a loving and devoted mother who as a member of America’s greatest generation was blessed with strong character and a tireless work ethic, traits which she passed on to her children. A devout Christian, she was a member of the Lake Carroll Baptist Church until mobility issues limited her participation in church activities.
She is survived by her seven children, Marcia McDonald, Jack and his wife Ruth, James and his wife Gwyn, John, Cindy Bard and her husband William, Jerry and his wife Dale Thomas, and Cathy Stenger and her husband John, nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren, as well as three sisters, Wilma Barnes, Wanda Stine, and Sharon Stauffer.
Funeral services will be held at the Boza & Roel Funeral Home on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at 10:00 AM followed immediately by burial beside her husband of 57 years at the Myrtle Hill Cemetery.
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