Born: c. 1930

Died: April 2, 1978

Married: Catherine Beaney

Children: George A. Donaldson III, Wayne B. and Craig E., Catherine K. Fitzgerald

George A. Donaldson, Jr. was the president of George A. Donaldson and Sons, Excavating Contractors.


Adirondack Daily Enterprise, April 3, 1978

George Donaldson

SARANAC LAKE— George A Donaldson Jr., 49, a lifelong resident of Lake Clear, died Sunday afternoon at the General Hospital.

He was born in Lake Clear, a son of George A. and Marion (Starks) Donaldson.

Survivors include his wife, the former Catherine Beaney; his father; three sons, George A. Donaldson III, Wayne B. and Craig E.; a daughter, Mrs. Catherine K. Fitzgerald; a sister, Mrs. Norma Young, and five grandchildren, all of Lake Clear.

He was the president of George A. Donaldson and Sons, Excavating Contractors.

Mr. Donaldson was a member of the Whiteface Mt. Lodge Free and Accepted Masons and the Lake Clear Presbyterian Church.

Friends may call at 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Fortune Funeral Home and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.

There will be a Masonic Service at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

A funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Lake Clear Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Norman Darling officiating.

Interment will be in the Brighton Cemetery in Gabriels in May.

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