John H. McDonald II, 63, of Plains Road died unexpectedly on May 26, 2013.

John was born on June 24, 1949 the son of Roland and Evelyn (Keyser) McDonald. He grew up in Franklin and resided in Andover since 1997.

John worked at Polyclad Laminates for 28 years and was currently employed at Webster Foundry for the last five years.

His favorite pastimes were fishing and spending quality time with his grandchildren.

John was predeceased by his parents, Roland and Evelyn McDonald; a sister, Winnie Mansfield of Franklin; three brothers: Roland McDonald of Franklin, Raymond McDonald of Andover, and Brian McDonald of Andover.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Susan (Zanes) McDonald of Andover; his children: Brian “Turk” McDonald and his companion Kim Smith, Bryan Fredette of Northfield, and Michelle Azam and husband Nawaz “Dave” Azam of Franklin, and Lisa and Keith Wilkins of South Carolina; five grandchildren: Madyson McDonald, Jahnzaeb Azam, Zohaib Azam, Jonathan Wilkins, and Christopher Wilkins; a sister: Geri and Tom Atwood of Franklin; three brothers: Bruce and Marie McDonald of Franklin, Wayne and Brenda McDonald of Andover, and Sid and Dawn McDonald of Franklin; Budd and Hope McDonald of Andover.

Visiting hours will be held Friday, May 31, from 5 to 8 PM at Paquette-Neun Funeral Home, 104 Park Street, Northfield. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, June 1, at 11 AM. Burial will follow in Franklin Cemetery. A reception will follow the cemetery services at the Franklin Elks Lodge, Central Street, Franklin, from 1 to 5 PM.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Andover Fish and Game Club, PO Box 253, Andover 03216.