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Donna Eileen Monday, 88, of Arlington and formerly of Findlay, passed away peacefully Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in the comfort of her home.
She was born May 15, 1934, to the late George and Helen (Daugherty) Gaertner. Donna was the middle child along with four brothers, Charles, Kenneth, Jerry, and Gerald, who preceded her in death. She was married to Donald D. Monday and they were divorced.
Donna was born in Fostoria and graduated from Arcadia High School in 1952. After graduation, she worked at Marathon Oil Company until she left to raise a family. After her children were grown, she worked at various places of businesses including Findlay High School, Donnell Middle School as their secretary, Red Cross, and Great Scot Supermarket.
Donna was active at First Baptist Church, having served as a primary age Sunday School teacher for 45 years, as church clerk for 25 years, and as Secretary for a number of years. She was also involved in several other church ministries through the years.
Donna enjoyed her family and was very supportive and in attendance of her children's and grandchildren's activities.
Donna is survived by three children, Pam Kuch of Arlington, Rick (Lisa) Monday of Arlington, and Deb (Todd) Martin of Findlay; grandchildren, Denise (James) Rex, Bethany (Mark) Nessler, Todd (Ellie) Harvey, Erin (DJ) Oravec, Brent (Alexandra) Monday, and Sarah Kuch (Sean Whitta); stepgrandchildren, Brandon (Georgia) Martin and Kristi Kohl; 10 great-grandchildren; and three stepgreat-grandchildren and one on the way!
Friends and family may visit 4-6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, at HUFFORD FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 1500 Manor Hill Rd., Findlay, (419-422-1500). Donna's funeral will be 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with Pastor Mike Maskell officiating. Interment will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, at Knollcrest Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Baptist Church, 1635 Fostoria Ave., Findlay, Ohio, 45840.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.huffordfh.com.
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