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Bryan R. “Duck” McDonald

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Bryan R. “Duck” McDonald

Birth
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
25 Sep 2010 (aged 45)
New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend Add to Map
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Bryan R. "Duck" McDonald, 45, of New Bloomfield, died Saturday, September 25, 2010, in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. He was born on Saturday, May 22, 1965, in Carlisle, the son of William J. B. McDonald and Peggy J. (Taylor) McDonald of Carlisle.

Bryan was a 1983 graduate of Carlisle High School and was a 27 year employee with Keen Transport in Carlisle, where he was a service writer. Bryan enjoyed the outdoors, hunting deer, turkey and bear, archery, gardening and taking care of his family and his home. He was of protestant faith. Bryan will be sorely missed by his family and friends and his canine companions; Sunny and Roxy.

In addition to his parents, Bryan is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 21 years, Jill A. (Longacre) McDonald, a son, Ryan T. McDonald at home, two sisters; Trudy Sprecher of Shermansdale and Sheri Downey of Carlisle, two nieces and a nephew; Jennifer Paynter, Crystal Downey and Kyle Sprecher, two great-nephews; Quinn Paynter and Mason Sprecher and one great-niece, Peiper Paynter.

Funeral services will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 30, 2010, in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle with Rev. John L. Shellenberger, Jr. officiating. Burial will be private. Viewing will be held on Thursday from 5:30 p.m. until time of the services. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 1019 Mumma Rd., Wormleysburg, PA 17043 or to American Academy of Neurology Foundation, 1080 Montreal Ave., St. Paul, MN 55116.


Bryan R. "Duck" McDonald, 45, of New Bloomfield, died Saturday, September 25, 2010, in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. He was born on Saturday, May 22, 1965, in Carlisle, the son of William J. B. McDonald and Peggy J. (Taylor) McDonald of Carlisle.

Bryan was a 1983 graduate of Carlisle High School and was a 27 year employee with Keen Transport in Carlisle, where he was a service writer. Bryan enjoyed the outdoors, hunting deer, turkey and bear, archery, gardening and taking care of his family and his home. He was of protestant faith. Bryan will be sorely missed by his family and friends and his canine companions; Sunny and Roxy.

In addition to his parents, Bryan is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 21 years, Jill A. (Longacre) McDonald, a son, Ryan T. McDonald at home, two sisters; Trudy Sprecher of Shermansdale and Sheri Downey of Carlisle, two nieces and a nephew; Jennifer Paynter, Crystal Downey and Kyle Sprecher, two great-nephews; Quinn Paynter and Mason Sprecher and one great-niece, Peiper Paynter.

Funeral services will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 30, 2010, in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle with Rev. John L. Shellenberger, Jr. officiating. Burial will be private. Viewing will be held on Thursday from 5:30 p.m. until time of the services. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 1019 Mumma Rd., Wormleysburg, PA 17043 or to American Academy of Neurology Foundation, 1080 Montreal Ave., St. Paul, MN 55116.


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