Donald John Way's obituary , Passed away on March 25, 2026 in Grand Ledge, Michigan

Donald John Way

May 14, 1934 - March 25, 2026 (91 years old)

Grand Ledge, Michigan

Donald John Way's obituary , Passed away on March 25, 2026 in Grand Ledge, Michigan

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Donald John Way

May 14, 1934 - March 25, 2026 (91 years old)

Grand Ledge, Michigan

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Donald John Way Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Donald John Way (Grand Ledge, Michigan), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Donald left this world on March 25, 2026 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John R. and Madelyn (Kerstetter); his former wife Janet MacNaughton Way; his sister Patricia; his brothers-in-law, Clyde Hazen and Ron MacNaughton; and his parents-in-law, Bill and Laurel Drewes.

He is survived by: his wife Diane Drewes Way; his son Eric Way; his daughter-in-law Cheryl Way; his daughters, Cynthia Way, Leslie Bek and Mary Lynne Young; his son-in-law Rodney Young; his grandchildren, Luke Way (Cathy), Jake Way (Bethany), Matthew McKenzie (Nahla), Melissa Delaney (Dan) and Ian Bek; his great grandchildren, Andrew Way, Ashley Way, Alexander Way, Calli Priest, Thalia Priest, Teddy McKenzie, William McKenzie, Reese Delaney and Maizy Delaney; his sister-in-law Jill MacNaughton; and his nephew Jeff MacNaughton (Christina).

Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105 (https://bit.ly.) or VFW National Home 3573 South Waverly Road, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 (https://vfwnationalhome.org).

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