Donna Yoder

Eaton, IN

Donna S. Yoder, 69, died on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at home after an extended illness.

She was born March 15, 1954 in Muncie to Melvin L. and Edna C. (Marcum) Williams. She attended Eaton schools and graduated from Delta High School in 1972. That same year, she married the love of her life, Kenneth Yoder on March 25, 1972. Together, they would make their home in Eaton along with their two children, Japetta and Travis.

Donna started working right out of high school at RockTenn in Eaton until the partition was closed in 2001. She completed her working career at FCC Portland.

Donna loved puzzle games like fill-ins and crosswords as well as bingo and the casino. Most of all she loved RV camping with her husband Kenneth and their family.

She is survived by her loving husband of 51 years, Kenneth Yoder; two children: Japetta Brown (Travis) and Travis Yoder (Kelly); her sister, Brenda Fogle (Richard) and her brother, Richard Williams; three grandchildren: Tayla Van Horn, Colton Yoder, and Nikayla Brown; four step-grandchildren: Chase Faunce, Dezaray Roberts, Michael Roberts and Austin Brown; four step-great-grandchildren: Zayden Faunce, Brinleigh Roberts, Haizley Faunce and Malibu Faunce and special friends Terry and Theresa Crabtree and three nephews.

In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death by three brothers, Danny, Luther and Gary Williams and two nieces.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 9, 2023 at Pitman-Richman Funeral Home 200 S Hartford St., Eaton. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory Cemetery.

Visitation for family and friends will be at Pitman-Richman Funeral Home from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 8th and on Friday starting at 12:00 Noon.

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