Donna Marry (Steeby) McGuire passed away after complications with Covid on December 5, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She always strived to make everyone else’s life better.
Donna was born May 23, 1944. She was a graduate of Hastings High School and Kellogg Community College. She married the love of her life, Charles Barry McGuire on September 20, 1966. Throughout their life together, they lived in a number of places across the United States along with Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. Their love of travel often led them to Australia, Bali, and other exotic places.
During her career, she was a nurse at the University of Michigan Hospital, University of Utah Hospital, and Michigan Pain Consultants. She loved being at home on Gun Lake where she entertained and always welcomed everyone with her open heart and big hugs.
She was preceded in death by her father, Albert Steeby; mother, Cecil Stine Steeby-Arehart; stepfather, Chet Arehart, and sister, Alice (Steeby-Arehart) Kroft.
She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Charles Barry McGuire; sons, Paul McGuire (Laurie Sumrall McGuire); granddaughter, Gretchen, and Michael (Mickey) McGuire (Michael Starkey); brothers, David (Anona) Steeby, Richard (Ann) Steeby, Charlie (Jean) Steeby, and twin brother, Don (Marcia) Steeby; brother-in-law, Pat (Linda) McGuire; many nieces, nephews and extended family.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, her wishes were to have donations sent to the charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home, Hastings, Michigan. To leave online condolences visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net.