Donna Jean Benfield

1956 - 2017

Donna Jean Benfield obituary, 1956-2017, Portland, OR

Donna Jean Benfield

1956 - 2017

BORN

1956

DIED

2017

Donna Benfield Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 9, 2017.
Donna Jean Benfield, 60 of Gresham OR, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. She was born on December 15, 1956 in Portland, Oregon to Frank and Ruth Hettman. At the request of the family there are no services planned at this time. Arrangements entrusted to Bateman Carroll Funeral Home in Gresham, Oregon.

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