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Of Dorchester, passed away surrounded by her family on January 19, 2025.
Beloved daughter of the late John F. Belekevich and Alice B. (Biggins) Belekevich.
Wife of William J. Flippin of Dorchester.
Loving sister of Jane Jesson and her husband James of Braintree, and John Belekevich and his wife Jeanne of Duxbury.
Loving mother of William Flippin and his wife Jeanne of Walpole, Jennifer Duffy and her husband Paul of Dorchester, and Kimberly Finnigan of Dorchester.
Loving ‘Nana’ to the lights of her life: Kailynn Finnigan, Regan Finnigan, Liam Flippin, Ava Duffy, Braedan Finnigan, Delaney Duffy, Gwendolyn Flippin, Emmerson Finnigan and James Duffy.
Donna lived for her family and loved time at the beach, especially her favorite spots in Naples, Marco Island, and Aruba. Per Donna’s wishes, the funeral services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Donna’s memory may be made to Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, at www.giving.massgeneral.org.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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