Donna Juliana Fox

Donna J. Fox, age 84, of Annandale died Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the Annandale Care Center with family at her side.

Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 31, 2026, at Zion Lutheran Church in Annandale with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. Eric Rapp will officiate. Burial will follow at Corinna Cemetery.

Donna Juliana Fuellner was born February 6, 1941, in Littlefork, Minnesota to William and Laura (Uttecht) Fuellner. Growing up in Annandale, Donna graduated from Annandale High School with the Class of 1959. On May 6, 1961, she was united in marriage to Robert F. Fox at Zion Lutheran Church in Annandale. They made their home in Maple Lake for 16 years, prior to moving back to Annandale in 1977.

Throughout her life, Donna was a passionate educator, working as a paraprofessional at Bendix Elementary School in Annandale for 22 years. Before that, she spent 4 years at Carlson Doll Company in Maple Lake. In her retirement, she enjoyed working part-time at McDonald's in Annandale. However, Donna's greatest pride and joy was always her family, and she viewed her primary role as a homemaker. In addition to caring for her family, Donna had a love for gardening and sewing, pursuits that she found great joy in and often shared with those around her.

Donna is survived by her children, Shelley (Art) Josephson of Annandale, Sharon (Galen) Larsen of Elbow Lake, Rachel Adams of Annandale, and Michael (Lisa) Fox of Mentor, OH; 7 grandchildren, Matt and Molly Glinski, Tyler and Tara Larsen, Hannah and Emily Adams, and Alex Fox; 2 great-grandchildren, Mason Larsen and Bella Anderson; brother and sisters, Willard (Diane) Fuellner of Hamburg, Marilyn (Steve) Clark of Pasco, WA, Joan Gehrke of Clearwater, and Linda Mulkey of Stage Coach, NV; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Laura Fuellner; husband, Robert Fox; infant son, Robert Fox, Jr.; son-in-law, Tony Adams; brothers-in-law, Lealund Gehrke and Jim Mulkey.

Donna's grandchildren will serve are urn bearers. Kathy Murphy will provide the music for the service. Arrangements are entrusted with Dingmann Funeral Care Burial and Cremation Services of Annandale.

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