Age 85, of Novi, formerly of Farmington and Northville. Born in Ramage-Madison, West Virginia.

Beloved wife of the late Robert J. McDonell and the late Earl D. Derouin. Loving mother of Diana, Michael (Reimi), Robert (Mary), Susan, Steven, and Earl D., Jr. (Gayle). Cherished grandmother of 16; great-grandmother of 5. Survived by 12 brothers and sisters.

Funeral service Monday 4 p.m., October 4th, at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, Downtown Farmington.

Visitation on Monday from 12 noon until 4 p.m. service.

Interment at Parkview Cemetery, Livonia.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to The Salvation Army, 16130 Northland Dr., Southfield, MI 48075 or Angela Hospice, 14100 Newburgh Rd., Livonia, MI 48154.