A memorial service, celebrating the life of Donald Robert Aden, 69, of Newark, will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, January 19, 2018, in the Unadilla Presbyterian Church, 20175 Williamsville Rd in Gregory, Michigan, with Pastor Qiu as celebrant.Donald passed away on January 14, 2018, in Columbus, following a sudden illness. He was born in Manhattan, N.Y. on July 27, 1948, the son of the late Robert Harold and Margaret Marion (Wilkenson) Aden. He worked as Mantenance Manager in the Hotel industry for years.He is survived by his loving family: Wife of 37 years Jessica Ann (Robinson), children Cassandra Allen, Jessia L. Aden, Kathleen (Scott) Hendershot, Jacklyn (Lewis) Jacks; along with Colleen, Amy and Scott; and grandchildren Chase, Craig, Bella, Jasmine and Jasper.The family will receive friends at the church on Friday between 2-4:00 p.m., just prior to the service.