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Obituary

Ms. Donna Lynn Thorne (née Hood), 68, of Bloomingdale, IL, passed away on February 05, 2023 after a shot battle with sepsis and pneumonia.


Donna was born on chilly, windy, Friday, October 22, under sunny skies to George Lee Hood and Elaine Marie Hood (née Yates) in Chicago, Illinois. She was the second oldest of three siblings. 

After her mom became a single parent Donna was placed into a loving foster home where she was …

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I am so sorry for your loss I hope her smile stays in your heart forever
I am so sorry for your loss I hope her smile stays in your heart forever
I am so sorry for your loss I hope her smile stays in your heart…

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What were Donna's favorite games to play?
Pinochle, black jack, slots
Pinochle, black jack, slots
Pinochle, black jack, slots
What were Donna's favorite artists or styles of art?
Caricatures and painting.
Caricatures and painting.
Caricatures and painting.
What were Donna's favorite songs or musical artists?
She love Sinatra, Neil Diamond, Peter, Paul & Mary. She would love to sing her kids …
She love Sinatra, Neil Diamond, Peter, Paul & Mary. She would love to sing her kids to sleep.
She love Sinatra, Neil Diamond, Peter, Paul & Mary. She would love to sing her kids to sleep.
What were Donna's favorite drinks?
She loved her Asti Spumante, diet Coke
She loved her Asti Spumante, diet Coke
She loved her Asti Spumante, diet Coke

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Born

1954
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Graduated from high school

1972
Argo Community High School, West 63rd Street, Summit, IL
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Got married to Pete Pietruszka

1972

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Cause of death

Sepsis and Pneumonia complications

Method of disposition

Cremation

Illinois Cremation Centers
Funeral services provided by

Illinois Cremation Centers

AdventHealth St Thomas Hospice
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AdventHealth St Thomas Hospice

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