DONNA-GROSVENOR-Obituary

DONNA GROSVENOR

Washington, District of Columbia

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July 9, 2021
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Washington, District of Columbia

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GROSVENOR Donna Kerkam Grosvenor Photojournalist and Washington, DC Native Donna K. Grosvenor, 82, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021, after a long illness at her home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Donna traveled the world from 1961 to 1977, photographing nature and exotic cultures for National...

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Sending hugs and smile to everyone.

I met Donna back in Bali when she was on honeymoon with Gil, staying in our hotel, the BaliBeach Intercontinental. They were also on a mission to photograph Bali. I accompanied them on few trips while there. My sincerest condolences Raymond Khalifé

Sending hugs and smiles to everyone. Have a peaceful day.

It was a lovely gathering with Donna's family and friends last month in Santa Fe to celebrate her amazing life. Donna left so much positive energy with so many.

My heart goes out to Chris and the family. Donna and my mother Melanie were close friends. Both families had homes in the Overlook. I hadn't spoken with Donna in some years until she reached out to me while Melanie was in the final stages of her own battle with cancer in 2020. That led to some meaningful calls between us. I will always remember Donna as a strong and kind woman with a great spirit of adventure. That spirit especially seemed to rub off on younger woman. Donna had a special...

Just tonight, I read the book "The Wild Ponies of Assateaque Island" to my grandson. After reading it I looked to see the author and found it to be your mother. As I looked on Google and found the obituary, I was very sorry to see she had died. I really enjoy her photographs. We sure look forward to the time when the earth is a paradise and our parents are young and healthy in the resurrection. With much sympathy.

My condolences to Donna's family, from a former classmate at Beauvoir School in Washington, DC, Class of 1947.

My sincere condolences to Donna´s family. She was a dear friend from our unforgetable days at National Cathedral. May you rest in peace, Donna dear.

Rest in Peace, dear Donna. I am holding you and your family in my heart with wonderful memories of your beauty and spirit.