Donna-Marlow-Obituary

Donna Gayle Marlow

Portland, Oregon

Apr 20, 1939 – Oct 13, 2021 (Age 82)

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BORN
April 20, 1939
DIED
October 13, 2021
AGE
82
LOCATION
Portland, Oregon
CHARITY
Alzheimer's Association

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Donna Gayle MarlowApril 20, 1939 - Oct. 13, 2021 At home, with family by her side, Donna Gayle Marlow peacefully passed away Oct, 13, 2021 from complications to COPD. She was 82 years old. Donna was born to William Charles Harbolt and Edith Cothran Harbolt in Oklahoma. At John Marshall High...

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Leslie, thinking about you and praying for you and the family. I am smiling remembering our days as kids playing together. Your mom was always like a second mom to us. She will be missed. I miss you and hope you are doing ok. Sending you a big hug!

I will always remember Donna as one of the most funny and clever and nurturing people I have known. She was so supportive and kind to me in a tough time of transition and knew how to welcome people fully and lovingly. When I moved to Oregon to start college, knowing almost no one, save the Marlow family, she was like a second mother to me, helping stabilize a pretty unstable late teenager, and setting me on a good path. My father has known the Marlows almost his whole life, and though I...

Time got away from us all, but I will never forget Donna as a special friend and neighbor while living in Indian Creek. R.I.P. young lady.

I was so sad to hear about Donna. Sadly I hadn't seen her for many years, but have many fond memories of her growing up in Indian Creek. When I was younger I thought of Donna as my second mom. I remember how hard it was for me to stop calling her Mrs Marlow and start calling her Donna . My thoughts and prayers are with you all.