Born to Eternal Life on March 4, 2022, age 81. Beloved wife and loving companion to Joseph for 58 years. Donna leaves behind brothers Melvin (Joy) Johanek, Ray (Linda) Widder, sisters Sandy (Jack) Pautz, Debbie (Gene) Sonkowsky, Cheryl Ingalls, brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Preceded in death by her mother Irene Ingalls (nee Meisenhelder), father Kenneth Widder, brother Kenny Widder, sisters Dolly Kohlberg, and Carol VanHulst.
Donna was a hard worker and a machinist at Globe Union and Johnson Controls for 36 years. Joe will always be the love of her life, they were inseparable. Donna and Joe loved taking road trips together, they enjoyed being avid Green Bay Packer and Milwaukee Brewers fans. Donna loved bowling, her favorite place to eat and to bowl was at the Village Bowl. Donna was an excellent baker always had cookies in the cookie jar. She enjoyed gardening, lilacs were her favorite flower and she also enjoyed bird watching. Donna was a beloved Auntie to her many nieces and nephews and will be greatly missed.
Visitation Sunday, March 13, 2022 at Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral Home in Menomonee Falls from 12 Noon until time of the Funeral Service at 2PM. Thank you to the caring nursing staff at Community Memorial Hospital especially Danielle, Rachel and Michelle.
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