Elgetha C. McDonald
2022
Elgetha C. McDonald (Getha and to her family, Grammy), 85, of Ashburn, VA passed peacefully on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Poet's Walk Memory Care in Fredericksburg, VA surrounded by family. Getha was born March 3, 1937, in Bridgeport, CT. She grew up in Portland, Maine and graduated from the Mary Hitchcock Nursing School. She married James A. McDonald in Portland, Maine January 7, 1961. As they started their family they had many travels from Massachusetts to Alaska to West Virginia and finally settled in Loudoun County in 1969. They were active members of St. Joseph's church in Herndon, VA. She worked as a nurse for Town Pediatrics until her retirement. Grammy loved gardening, reading and...