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DONNA WELLS Obituary
Donna Jean Wells, age 90, an 18-year resident of Laughlin, Nev., passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at home. She was born October 14, 1926 in Fullerton, Calif.
She was a wife, mother, grandmother, retired waitress, Lady Knight of Columbus and an active member in the Guild and Daughters of American Revolution.
Donna was preceded in death by her son, Anthony Hefferin.
She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Fred Wells of Laughlin, Nev.; four daughters, Jessica Constant of Pacific Beach, Calif., Linda Fenerty of Laughlin, Nev., Deborah Rollins of Bullhead City, Ariz. and Barbara Tonecha of P.a.; two grandsons, Anthony, II of Houston, Tex. and Bill Patterson, II of Bullhead City; eight granddaughters, Brandy Hefferin of Fort Mohave, Ariz., Rebecca Cambell of Bullhead City, Amber Redfern of Pacific Beach, Calif., Samantha Hefferin of Pittsburg, Calif, Amber Hefferin of Georgia, Alicia Gribbin of P.a., Amanda Grion of P.a. and Amy Beck of P.a.; four great-grandsons, Logan and Blake Hefferin of Houston, Tex., William Patterson, III of Oakley, Calif. and Evan Cambell of Bullhead City.
Donna will be deeply missed by and all who knew her.
Services will be held for Donna at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 18, 2017 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 3055 El Mirage Way, Laughlin, NV. with Father Charles Urnick officiating.
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January 11, 2018
Condolences for your family during this difficult time.
Rich Whyle
February 2, 2017
God bless you Linda, Barry and Fred and all of Donna' s family. She was always a joy...friendly, warm, and fun to talk to. Rita and Mike (Catfish) Bullhead City AZ
January 31, 2017
I am sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort be with you during your time of mourning. Isaiah 61:1,2 ; Matthew 5:4
Pixie McHugh
January 31, 2017
Condolences and Sympathy to Fred and Family of Donna. Her energy and smile enriched us all. Heaven has her now. Thanks for sharing her with us.
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