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Donna Milslagle Obituary

Donna K. Milslagle
Donna K. Milslagle, 87, wife of the late Robert G. Milslagle, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, at MidState Medical Center, after a lengthy illness. Born in McKeesport, PA, on August 18, 1938, she was the daughter to the late William and Regina (Smith) Kaler. She resided in Meriden and graduated from St. Peter's High School in McKeesport, PA. She was a parishioner of St. Mary's Church.
She is survived by her four sons, Robert (Jane), William (Alison), Glenn (Michelle) and Gregg (Carrie); her six grandchildren: Zachary (Madison), Joey (Colby), Remi (Adeline), Kyle (Kayleigh), Alex (Victoria) and Nicholas (Madison); her sister, Connie (Terry); and her brother-in-law, Tom (Susan). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister, Elizabeth.
Family and friends are invited to attend calling hours on Friday, February 6th, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home, 88 East Main Street, Meriden, CT 06450. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, February 7th, at 10 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Angels Parish, St. Joseph Church, 177 West Main Street, Meriden, CT 06451. Everyone is asked to meet directly at the church. Burial will follow in St. Boniface Cemetery. For online condolences, please visit jferryfh.com .

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Published by The Record-Journal from Feb. 4 to Feb. 10, 2026.

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Bob Venezia

February 10, 2026

Glenn so sorry for your loss my prayers for you and the rest of your Family

Kim, Ken, Ethan and Megan Koscinski

February 7, 2026

Our beautiful neighbor. We were truly blessed to live next to such a wonderful person. Our hearts go out to her family during this difficult time.

Mary Surowiecki

February 6, 2026

Mrs. Mlslagle was a classy lady. As principal at St. Mary School, I was always happy to see her at our school functions in support of our kids. My condolences to the family.

Gil & Mary

February 5, 2026

Such a lovely lady that loved her family so much. An angel came down and said that it was time to be with her dear husband Robert so now they will be together for eternity. Thank you so much for the memories thru out the years

Maureen&Frank Maniscalco

February 3, 2026

We will miss our Wonderful Neighbor . Love and Hugs to All the Family Prayers thru these tough days ahead.
XOXO

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6

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

John J. Ferry & Sons Funeral Home

88 East Main St., Meriden, CT 06450

Feb

7

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Our Lady Queen of Angels Parish, St. Joseph Campus

177 West Main St, Meriden, CT 06451

Feb

7

Burial

11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

St. Boniface Cemetery

Old Colony Road., Meriden, CT 06451

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88 East Main Street, Meriden, CT 06450

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