Edwin G. McDonald

Edwin G. McDonald, 80, of Bryan passed away Monday, May 9.

Edwin was born Oct. 27, 1941, in Forman, AR., to Earl Augustus and Christine Martha (Dickerson) McDonald. He was Choctaw Indian and a member of the Chocktaw Nation. He served in the United States Marine Corp. He was a carpenter by trade. He enjoyed Chevy pickups and enjoyed painting and rebuilding them along with dune buggies. He also enjoyed building homemade ultra light aircraft planes. He was a resident of Iowa Park from 1973 to 1997, and he worked at Cryovac. He played a guitar, and sang. He enjoyed going to church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Christina; his wife, Diana J. McDonald; and one daughter, Monica L. McDonald Fierro.

Survivors include his two sons, Edwin Gus McDonald II and Eric R. McDonald; two daughters, Sherri L. Murray, and Christina Sloan; 14 grandchildren; and 19-great-grandchildren.