Donald Medders Obituary
The passing of Donald Medders of Bartow, Florida occurred on October 6, 2026. Donald, born on February 14, 1949, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald Medders to pay them a last tribute.
Donald touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Donald’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his wife Leslie Medders. He is survived by: his daughter Shannon Bartels (Kelly) of Fort Meade; and his sister Rita Alligood of Highland City. He is also survived by three grandsons and one great granddaughter.
A memorial gathering will be held on Thursday, October 15th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Whidden-McLean Funeral Home (650 E Main St, Bartow, FL 33830). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 15th 2026 at 5:00 PM at the same location.
