Donna's obituary
Donna is survived by her loving husband John J. Orlando Sr. her three children, Sandy (Dave) Boland, Janet (William) Ziercher, and John J. Orlando Jr. She is survived by her nine grandchildren, Kyle (Katie) Ziercher, Keith (Angie) Ziercher, Kristin (Scott) Bass, Kourtney, Kameron, and Kandace Ziercher, Kelly (Kylene) Boland, Casey, and Ryan Boland. Donna was blessed with twelve Great Grandchildren: Berkley, and Piper Boland, Layla, and Preston (Goldman), Kaleb, and Brantley Ziercher, Brayden, Liam, Adalynn, and Zayne Bass, Aubrey, and Violet Ziercher. Donna will be greatly missed by her sisters: Sue (Bob) Vinyard, Joy (William) Baker, Cheri (Louis) Volner, and her brother, Richard (Brenda) Jenkins, as well as many nieces, nephews, sister-in-laws, and brother-in-laws.
Donna's strong faith in God, and her fighting spirit gave her the will to live against all odds. Her wisdom and heartfelt encouragement truly touch all who knew her. Donna was never shy. She loved meeting, and talking to new people. Donna always had a story to tell, or a piece of advice to share. Anyone who knew Donna, knew she loved to make them smile. She loved reading books, spending time in the garden, or playing music on her organ. However, her biggest passion was her family. Donna will be dearly missed by John, her husband of 61 years, her three children, and countless others who's lives she touched.
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