Donna Wells

WHITMAN Donna (Weigert) Wells, 40, of Whitman, passed away at her home, Sept. 16, after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Jim; and her two daughters, Hannah and Haley; two sisters, Ingrid Simao, Jill Warren; one brother, Richard Weigert. She was a daughter of Richard and Barbara (Hamling) Weigert; stepdaughter of Kathy Weigert. Donna graduated from Westbrook College in Maine with an associate's degree in dental hygiene. She was passionate about her profession which allowed her to establish lasting professional and personal relationships with her patients. Donna was a devoted, loving wife and mother, whose most precious times were ones spent with her family at the field, recitals, vacations and home. Her zest for life was contagious to all who knew her and that zest never dimmed through her illness and her death. Her funeral services will be held Saturday, Sept. 20, at 11 a.m. in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel, Plymouth Street (Rte. 58 at the rotary), Whitman. Interment will be at a later date. Relatives and friends are invited to visiting hours Friday, Sept. 19, from 2-4 and 7-9. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place West, 6th Floor, Brookline, MA 02445-7226, attention: contribution services. For online condolences and directions, visit www.blanchardfc.com.