Donna Lynn Farleigh

Donna Lynn Farleigh obituary, Duluth, MN

Donna Lynn Farleigh

Donna Farleigh Obituary

Visit the Dougherty Funeral Home - Duluth website to view the full obituary.

Donna L. Farleigh, 59, of Superior, WI, passed away on Tuesday September 2, 2025, at home unexpectedly. She was born in Duluth on June 11, 1966, to Donald and Kathleen Hensley. Donna graduated from Duluth Denfeld High School. She married Roger Farleigh on Feb. 25, 1984, in Duluth, MN. Donna had bartended at the Wabegon and at the Boneyard Bar and Grill in Wrenshall. She was a former league bowler, she loved camping, and time spent with family and time spent with her fur babies.

She was preceded in death by her mother Kathleen.

She is survived by her husband Roger, children Maranda (Scott) Shockley, Chaz Farleigh, and Cody Farleigh, grandchildren Anna and Anthony Shockley, Timothy Stonemark, siblings Sarah (Jerry) Olson, Terra Ojard, Wendy Peterson, and Ginna (Shane) Simpson, father Donald, and many nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Monday September 8, 2025, from 5PM to 7PM in Dougherty Funeral Home. 600 E. 2nd St. Duluth, MN 55805, visitation will continue Tuesday September 9, 2025, from 10AM until the 11AM Funeral Service in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 521 Upham Rd. Duluth, MN 55811. Burial will be in the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery, Saginaw. Celebration of life to follow the funeral service at Superior Lanes, 1914 Broadway St. Superior, WI, 54880. Arrangements by Dougherty Funeral Home. 218-727-3555.

Dougherty Funeral Home - Duluth

600 E. Second Street, Duluth, MN 55805

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