Donna Engel Obituary
Donna found immense joy during Christmas, especially through the love of baking and meticulously decorating her Christmas tree and home. Her happiest moments were spent embracing the Christmas spirit, shopping, and the cherished time she spent with her family. Her number one joy were her children and grandchildren.
Donna is survived by her 3 children Frank, Michael, and Daniel and 11 step-children, her 5 grandchildren Evan, Justin, Lacee, Mckenzie, and Emilia, her sisters Bunny, Louise, Helen, and Terry along with nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. Donna will be missed by all who's lives she touched.
A Celebration of Donna's Life with be held on October 4th, 2025 from 1:00-4:00 pm at the Forked River Fire House, 127 Oak Street, Forked River.
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