Donna Marcella Barnett (67) of Ste. Marie

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Published on August 13 2023 8:24 pm

 

Donna Marcella Barnett, age 67, of Sainte Marie, Illinois, passed away at 1:10 AM – Friday, August 11, 2023, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Illinois.

Private family will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the care of the Meyer Funeral Home in Newton, Illinois. The obituary can be viewed, and condolences left by clicking here.

Donna was born on April 13, 1956, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, the daughter of Donald C. and Dosha Willene (Price) Kifer. Donna married Matthew Barnett on January 8, 1993, and he preceded her in death on November 17, 2021. Donna worked at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in the lab department as a phlebotomist for 10 years until her retirement for health reasons. Donna loved her family and loved spending time with her grandchildren. She enjoyed fishing and being outdoors.

Donna is survived by her son Shane (Amy) Mashburn of Sainte Marie, Illinois; daughter Brittany Jarosik of Sainte Marie, Illinois; grandchildren Landon Mashburn, Claudia Mashburn, Julieann Mashburn, Damion Mashburn, Delilah Jarosik and Dominik Jarosik; great grandchildren, Kayson, Scarlett, and Stella; brother Terry Kifer of Hebron, Indiana and niece Amanda Medrano of Hebron, Indiana.

Donna is preceded in death by her parents, husband of 28 years, Matthew, and son Jerry D. Mashburn.