Michael Leondray McDonald, Sr., age 39, passed from this life on Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at approximately 3:10 p.m. at  Shawnee Manor Nursing Home.

He was born on August 23, 1975 in Lima, Ohio to the union of Michael Louis and Roberta Jane Jennings McDonald; both parents survive in Lima.

Mr. McDonald was a member of Greater Christ Temple Church in Lima.

Besides his loving parents he leaves to cherish his precious memory; 7 sons; Michael L. McDonald, Jr., DarRyan A. McDonald, Damarius A. Wright,Trey A. McDonald, Tyler D. McDonald, Jaden M. McDonald and Jaki Mc
Donald all of Lima.  2 daughters; Inari Leeks of Huntsville, AL and Keyara N. Deeble of Lima.  3 grandchildren;  Traysen, Keondray and Carlito.  3 sisters;  Paula N. Brazile (Wert) of Nashville, TN.  Katrina Y. Jennings and Victoria L. McDonald both of Lima.  A special brother; Samuel Williams and a special niece; Shavonte` Williams.  A host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents; Clyde & Eileen Jennings and paternal grandparents; Arthur & Deloris McDonald.