Germaine H. McDonough, 90, of Mauldin, went home to her family on Wednesday, November 18, 2015.

She is survived by her children, Jeanne Martelles, Dorothy Swager, Jacques McDonough, and Cathy McDonough Straussinsky; her brother, Martin Birnbaum; her seven grandchildren; and her special companion, Janet McDonough.

She was preceded in death by her siblings, Mary Jane Kissel, Roger Birnbaum, and Andre Birnbaum; and her parents, Jacques and Leonie Birnbaum.

The memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at 11:00 am at The Palmetto Mortuary.