Donna A. Scirgova

Donna A. Scirgova

Donna Scirgova Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Buklad-Merlino Memorial Homes - Yardville on Mar. 13, 2026.
November 26, 1952 - August 23, 2025

Donna A. Scirgova, 72, of Plainsboro, NJ passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Serenity Hospice Inpatient Unit surrounded by her loving family.

She was born and raised in Trenton, NJ, and a was a lifelong resident of the area, most recently living in Plainsboro. She found joy in life's simple moments, often cherishing the time she spent nurturing and caring for those she loved. Above all, her family was her heart and her world. Donna's greatest pride and joy were her grandchildren, whose lives she touched with unwavering love and support.

She was predeceased by her beloved parents, Samuel and Margaret (Lucas) Cucinotta. Donna is survived by her devoted daughter, Carla Fletcher and her husband, Justin; her partner and companion of 20 years, Wayne C. Francis; her brother, Glen Cucinotta; her cherished grandchildren, Jacob McGlinchy, Briana Fletcher, and Caitlyn Fletcher; her sis-in-law, Marianne Funk; her dear lifelong friend, Gail (Pixie) White; as well as numerous other relatives and friends who held her dear.

Donna's warmth and caring nature will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

A visitation to celebrate Donna's life will be held on Friday, August 29, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Buklad-Merlino Yardville Memorial Home, 30 Yardville-Allentown Road, Yardville

A prayer service will begin at 12:00 p.m. with local clergy officiating.

Entombment will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery Mausoleum, Hamilton, NJ.

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