Bobby McDonald

Bobby Ray McDonald, a compassionate, talented, and dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2023. Born on February 8, 1936, in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, Bobby spent his 87 years fully engaging in life's joys and challenges. His dedication was evident in everything he did, from his work as a Drywall Finisher in the construction industry to his love for his family and his hobbies.

Bobby lived a life of service, always ready to lend a helping hand. His talent was manifested not only in his professional work but also in his hobbies. He was a skilled guitarist, an avid reader, and a passionate hunter and fisherman. These interests brought him a great deal of joy and peace. Bobby's life was a testament to the quote, "The heart of a man is very much like the sea, it has its storms, it has its tides and in its depths it has its pearls too." His dedication to his family was unwavering, marking him as a steadfast pillar of strength and love. Bobby's compassionate spirit touched everyone he crossed paths with, leaving a lasting impact that will forever be remembered.

Bobby leaves behind his loving wife of 69 years, Janice McDonald, and their children Greg McDonald, Mary Baccetti, Mark and Kathy McDonald, Gary McDonald, Bobby and wife Margie McDonald, and Susan Brummitt. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leeon and Etta McDoniels, his siblings Mildred Logsdon, Ralph McDonald, Virgil McDonald, Shirley McDonald, and his grandson, Christopher McDonald.

The funeral service will be held on Friday, September 8, 2023, at 10:00 am CDT at Crossroads Full Gospel, 1310 West 49th Street, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74107.