Willard Paul McDonald

Here is a beginning- Willard Paul McDonald was born on August 25,1925. He was the son of Fred and Mildred McDonald. He had 2 brothers, Fred and Robert and a sister Corinne. He grew up in Maine. He spent sometime in a Catholic boarding school in Canada where he learned French and a strong dislike of green pea soup. The summer before his senior year in high school he spent his time digging potatoes as a job. He was 17 and a senior in high school when he enlisted in the Marines. He was a radio...

Thinking of you all and sending you love and strength from your family in Maine. Love, Karen (Kelley) Hopkins

My deepest sympathy to the family. May God give you strength, comfort, and peace during this difficult time. (Psalm 29:11)

I remember my dad when I was a young girl . We vacationed in Maine at Boyd Lake .My aunt's and cousins would all come . He was very happy and quite the fisherman. His focus in life is that people should be treated with appreciation and fairness. He had many friends during his work with Western Union. One thing most people won't know is that he and my mother,Hope,loved to Square Dane. They belonged to a group in Colorado Springs. His battle is over and he is now with family that have passed. I...