Merle Louis McDonald Obituary

We announce the death of Merle Louis McDonald in Bonita Springs, Florida, who passed away on June 17, 2026, at the age of 99. Merle will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter McDonald and Martha McDonald; his wife Thelma "Timmie" Neikirk of Republic, Ohio.; and his son Dr. Scott McDonald. He is survived by: his children, Brian McDonald of Winter Haven, Florida, Kara Golden (Timothy) of Elyria and Stacy McDonald Monteith (Stewart) of Bonita Springs, Florida; his daughter-in-law Linda McDonald of Elyria; his granddaughters, Alana Haws (Keith) and Kimberly Wasson (Danny); his great grandchildren, Celia, Wallace Haws, Wesley and Sadie Wasson; and his sister Jeanette Cameron of Findlay, Ohio..