Letitia Agnes Patterson Donaldson, 77, of Wheeling, WV passed away Thursday, October 15, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born March 12, 1949 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Leonard and Letitia Washington Patterson.
Tish was a retired administrative secretary at Weirton Steel for 30 years. She was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Tish found great joy in reading, traveling, tending to her garden, and shopping on QVC.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her son, Keith Donaldson; and her brothers, Bill Patterson and Melvin Patterson.
Tish is survived by her husband of 52 years, James Donaldson; her stepson, Shawn (Elaine) Donaldson; her grandchildren, Alexa (Devin) Beaver and Sierra Donaldson; her great-grandchildren, Colton and Carson Beaver; her brothers, Douglas (Theresa) Patterson and Skip (Ruth) Patterson; her friend, Noah; her sister/cousin, Ilana Chester; and a host of nieces and nephews.
In accordance with her wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements by Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger St. Wheeling (304-242-2311).
2 Corinthians 5:8- Absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 71 Church St. Triadelphia, WV 26059.
