Donna L. McFadden
June 9, 1939 - July 5, 2021
Donna Lee (Audritsh) McFadden was born June 9, 1939 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Frederick F. and Dorothy C. (Braun) Audritsh. Donna graduated from Ann Arbor High in 1957 and went on to marry her high school sweetheart, Stanley McFadden January 4, 1958. She followed her love to Virginia while he was in the Navy finally settling back in Ann Arbor where she worked at King Seeley until the birth of their first daughter.
She was a devoted mother and wife and stayed home to raise her daughters. Once they were in middle school, Donna was employed by Sarns and was proud to be one of the first women to work as a fine welder on the heart and lung machine. She met many wonderful friends there and retired from Sarns/3M on January 1, 1995.
Donna enjoyed bowling with the Wednesday Night Ladies League at Colonial Lanes, camping, golfing and quilting. Once retired, she and Stan enjoyed wintering in Florida and traveling in their fifth wheel. Donna and Stan retired to their home in Oscoda on Lake Huron until their return to Dexter where she was caregiver to Stan until his death in 2014.
Donna enjoyed anytime she spent with her family, as she loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren beyond measure.
Donna is survived by her daughters, Kimberly (Bryan) McClure and Brenda (Michael) Steiner; three grandchildren, Michelle (Gregory) Wier, Samuel (Courtney) Steiner and Kyle (Jennifer) Steiner; three great-grandchildren, Trevor and Sophia Shipley, and Ava Steiner; her brother, Richard (Judith) Audritsh; and many nieces and nephews.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents, her grandson, Ryan, and her loving husband, Stanley.
Donna will be remembered for her kind heart, generous spirit, quick smile and unwavering faith.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Metavivor.org or a charity of your choice in her name.
A visitation will be held on Friday, July 9, 2021 from 10:30 am until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 pm at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103.
A private burial will take place for the immediate family only at Washtenong Memorial Park, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
June 9, 1939 - July 5, 2021
Donna Lee (Audritsh) McFadden was born June 9, 1939 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Frederick F. and Dorothy C. (Braun) Audritsh. Donna graduated from Ann Arbor High in 1957 and went on to marry her high school sweetheart, Stanley McFadden January 4, 1958. She followed her love to Virginia while he was in the Navy finally settling back in Ann Arbor where she worked at King Seeley until the birth of their first daughter.
She was a devoted mother and wife and stayed home to raise her daughters. Once they were in middle school, Donna was employed by Sarns and was proud to be one of the first women to work as a fine welder on the heart and lung machine. She met many wonderful friends there and retired from Sarns/3M on January 1, 1995.
Donna enjoyed bowling with the Wednesday Night Ladies League at Colonial Lanes, camping, golfing and quilting. Once retired, she and Stan enjoyed wintering in Florida and traveling in their fifth wheel. Donna and Stan retired to their home in Oscoda on Lake Huron until their return to Dexter where she was caregiver to Stan until his death in 2014.
Donna enjoyed anytime she spent with her family, as she loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren beyond measure.
Donna is survived by her daughters, Kimberly (Bryan) McClure and Brenda (Michael) Steiner; three grandchildren, Michelle (Gregory) Wier, Samuel (Courtney) Steiner and Kyle (Jennifer) Steiner; three great-grandchildren, Trevor and Sophia Shipley, and Ava Steiner; her brother, Richard (Judith) Audritsh; and many nieces and nephews.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents, her grandson, Ryan, and her loving husband, Stanley.
Donna will be remembered for her kind heart, generous spirit, quick smile and unwavering faith.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Metavivor.org or a charity of your choice in her name.
A visitation will be held on Friday, July 9, 2021 from 10:30 am until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 pm at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103.
A private burial will take place for the immediate family only at Washtenong Memorial Park, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Donna L. McFadden
June 9, 1939 - July 5, 2021
Donna Lee (Audritsh) McFadden was born June 9, 1939 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Frederick F. and Dorothy C. (Braun) Audritsh. Donna graduated from Ann Arbor High in 1957 and went on to marry her high school sweetheart, Stanley McFadden January 4, 1958. She followed her love to Virginia while he was in the Navy finally settling back in Ann Arbor where she worked at King Seeley until the birth of their first daughter.
She was a devoted mother and wife and stayed home to raise her daughters. Once they were in middle school, Donna was employed by Sarns and was proud to be one of the first women to work as a fine welder on the heart and lung machine. She met many wonderful friends there and retired from Sarns/3M on January 1, 1995.
Donna enjoyed bowling with the Wednesday Night Ladies League at Colonial Lanes, camping, golfing and quilting. Once retired, she and Stan enjoyed wintering in Florida and traveling in their fifth wheel. Donna and Stan retired to their home in Oscoda on Lake Huron until their return to Dexter where she was caregiver to Stan until his death in 2014.
Donna enjoyed anytime she spent with her family, as she loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren beyond measure.
Donna is survived by her daughters, Kimberly (Bryan) McClure and Brenda (Michael) Steiner; three grandchildren, Michelle (Gregory) Wier, Samuel (Courtney) Steiner and Kyle (Jennifer) Steiner; three great-grandchildren, Trevor and Sophia Shipley, and Ava Steiner; her brother, Richard (Judith) Audritsh; and many nieces and nephews.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents, her grandson, Ryan, and her loving husband, Stanley.
Donna will be remembered for her kind heart, generous spirit, quick smile and unwavering faith.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Metavivor.org or a charity of your choice in her name.
A visitation will be held on Friday, July 9, 2021 from 10:30 am until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 pm at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103.
A private burial will take place for the immediate family only at Washtenong Memorial Park, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
June 9, 1939 - July 5, 2021
Donna Lee (Audritsh) McFadden was born June 9, 1939 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to Frederick F. and Dorothy C. (Braun) Audritsh. Donna graduated from Ann Arbor High in 1957 and went on to marry her high school sweetheart, Stanley McFadden January 4, 1958. She followed her love to Virginia while he was in the Navy finally settling back in Ann Arbor where she worked at King Seeley until the birth of their first daughter.
She was a devoted mother and wife and stayed home to raise her daughters. Once they were in middle school, Donna was employed by Sarns and was proud to be one of the first women to work as a fine welder on the heart and lung machine. She met many wonderful friends there and retired from Sarns/3M on January 1, 1995.
Donna enjoyed bowling with the Wednesday Night Ladies League at Colonial Lanes, camping, golfing and quilting. Once retired, she and Stan enjoyed wintering in Florida and traveling in their fifth wheel. Donna and Stan retired to their home in Oscoda on Lake Huron until their return to Dexter where she was caregiver to Stan until his death in 2014.
Donna enjoyed anytime she spent with her family, as she loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren beyond measure.
Donna is survived by her daughters, Kimberly (Bryan) McClure and Brenda (Michael) Steiner; three grandchildren, Michelle (Gregory) Wier, Samuel (Courtney) Steiner and Kyle (Jennifer) Steiner; three great-grandchildren, Trevor and Sophia Shipley, and Ava Steiner; her brother, Richard (Judith) Audritsh; and many nieces and nephews.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents, her grandson, Ryan, and her loving husband, Stanley.
Donna will be remembered for her kind heart, generous spirit, quick smile and unwavering faith.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Metavivor.org or a charity of your choice in her name.
A visitation will be held on Friday, July 9, 2021 from 10:30 am until the time of the funeral service at 12:00 pm at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium Blvd., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103.
A private burial will take place for the immediate family only at Washtenong Memorial Park, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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