Elizabeth A. (Betty) McDonald, 69, of Monroe died at 10:50 a.m. Monday in her home.
She had been ill for three months.
  Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and from noon to 9 p.m. Thursday at Rupp Funeral Home,  where a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday. The Rev. Paul Richert will officiate.
Funeral services will be held at 9:15 a.m. Friday at the funeral home
and at 10 at St. Mary Catholic Church.
The Rev. Anthony Sulkowski, pastor of the church, will officiate.
Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery.
  Born April 5, 1932, in Ida, she was the daughter of Lynford and Thelma (Trombley) Bell.
She married Lyle W. McDonald July 14, 1951, at St. Mary Catholic Church.                              St. Mary's Church webpage
  She worked fro Consolidated Paper Co., and for Bazley's Farm Market,
both former Monroe businesses.
  She graduated from St. Mary Academy in 1950.
  Surviving are her husband; her mother of Toledo; six sons, Gary L., Mike P., Mark D.
and Eric J. (Lois), all of Monroe, Jim E. (Kim) of Little Rock, Ark., and John T. of Willis;
two daughters, Kyle A. Oakley and Karen S. (Sidney) Sova, both of Monroe;
a brother, Norman of Florida; 10 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
  She was preceded in death by her father.
   Memorial may be made to Mercy Memorial Hospice of Monroe.
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Betty's TROMBLEY and NICELY genealogy, of 24 pages:
page 7.
 4.  Joseph Richard "J.R." TROMBLEY  (Son of Joseph A. Trombley)
     born: April 20,1884
    Ethnicity/Relig.: French, Some Indian/Catholic
    Occupation: Section Foreman/N.Y. Central Railroad
    Number of children: 9
   Personality/Intrst: Quiet-Easy going/Played the Tuba in his younger Days
   Died: November 19, 1940, buried in Deerfield Twp Cemetery, Deerfield, MI.
  Age at death: 56  Residence: Deerfield, MI.
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          Daughter of Joseph Richard TROMBLY:
Ethel Marie Trombley
    married
     Robert "Bob" William NICELY
     born March 12, 1908 (F: HILTON NICELY, M: JENNIE)
     Died: Dec. 27, 1992
                buried Toledo Mem. Park Cem.,Sylvania, OH
          son:
         Richard "Dick" Hilton NICELY, b. June 2, 1930 Toledo OH
..More about NICELY family.....
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