She graduated Hilliard High School, Class of 1941. Served in the Army Air Corps during World War II. Retired from DCSC after 20 years of service for the Federal Government. Enjoyed yoga at the Grove City Evans Senior Center and playing cards with friends and family. Fastidious homemaker and gardener. Loved history and following current events. Studied the family genealogy and enjoyed keeping in touch with the family who loved her dearly.
Preceded in death by her husband, Earl Edward Donaldson; parents, Frederick and Bertha (Tanner) Blau; sisters, Pauline Parker and Frieda Durban; brother, Robert Blau.
Survived by her son, Gary (Lynn) Donaldson; many beloved nieces and nephews; and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2026 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm and Friday, November 13, 2026 from 10:00am to 11:00am at Schoedinger Grove City, 4242 Hoover Rd, Grove City, Ohio. Funeral Service will be held on Friday, November 13, 2026 at 11:00am with Pastor Matt Cox officiating. Interment at Fernwood Cemetery, Lockbourne, Ohio.
