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Steven James Aquino McDonald, age 37, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019.
He was born on May 18, 1982 in San Francisco, CA to James McDonald and Adela Aquino. Steven was a 2000 graduate of Katella High School.
Enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on April 5, 2004. Steven proudly served nine years in the Marine Corps, including three tours overseas in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was medically retired from service in January 2013.
Steven had an infectious smile and laugh that brought joy to the room. He was a loving father and captivating storyteller and will be missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his son, Makai, and daughter, Elena; parents Jim and Martha McDonald, his birth mother Adela Aquino; brothers, Blake (Diana) and Daniel; and his sisters Alexis and Jamie.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, August 8, 2019 at 12:10 at Holy Family Church, 566 S. Glassell St. Orange, CA.
Memorial Service will follow at 3:00 at Shannon Family Mortuary.
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