Paula Marlene (Stowers) McDonald Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Paula Marlene (Stowers) McDonald (Des Moines, Iowa), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 6, 2025 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Paula Marlene (Stowers) McDonald to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her brothers, David Stowers, James Stowers (Jim), Billy Joe Stowers and Willard Stowers (Willie). She is survived by: her husband Walter McDonald (Walt); her children, Norma Belew (Brian) of Norwalk, IA., Rodney Heiselman (Sue) of Las Vegas, NV., Larry Heiselman (Kristen) of Oquawka, IL, Jennifer Forman (B. G.) of Van Horn, TX. and Walter McDonald Jr. of Des Moines, IA; and her brothers, Earl Stowers of Otley, IA and Paul Stowers (Cindy) of Richland, IA.. She is also survived by mother to her five children, 10 grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to UnityPoint Taylor House of Des Moines, IA where she spent her last several days.
