Donna M. Edmiston

Hi Kate, I am so so sad to learn about Donna's passing. I know you know how amazing she was. Her friendship and loving commitment to the people and causes she cared about is so impressive. I, along with Kim Briggs and your mom, make up the Trio that spent 5 months in Colorado after UCLA graduation. We had the best time together, working, skiing, and playing hard. She was a great great friend and I am so happy to know that she had the joy of motherhood that you gave her. I live in Los Altos,...

I am devastated to find out that Donna has passed. We were sorority sisters and roommates afterwards in Colorado. Kathryn, I would love to reach out to you and chat about your mom. [email protected]

Kathryn, I would love to get in touch with you. Your mother and I were sorority sisters at UCLA and then were roommates afterwards when we moved to Colorado to ski and be cocktail waitresses. I ended up going to law school also and our careers ended up almost lining up, which I hadn´t known until I read her obituary. I am devastated to find out that she´s gone. [email protected]

I couldn't have asked for a better mother. I love you mom to the moon and back.

I met Donna in the Summer of 1989 at the law firm of O´Melveny & Myers in Los Angeles where I was a Summer Associate (intern) and she, my paired Associate mentor. About 2 years later she had transferred to OMM New York but still kept her Beverly Hills apartment and was so kind to allow me to stay at her place while I took the Ca. Bar and got my own place to begin my own law career at O´Melveny. I remember her as kind and ultimately interested in working in the public interest. We kept in...

Dear Donna, you are still missed...

Donna was a wonderful neighbor, and she loved Kate so much. I loved our impromptu visits out in the neighborhood.