Donna Takach

Donna Takach

Donna Takach Obituary

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Donna Jean Takach, 74, of Wheeling, WV, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 29, 2025 at her home.

She was born in Steubenville, OH, October 30, 1950, a daughter of the late Edward and Frances (Brooks) Takach. Throughout her working career, Donna worked with diligence during her time at Capris Sausage. Her compassion and empathy shone brightly in her role as an at-home caregiver for those in need.

In her personal life, Donna found joy in music, especially rock and roll and dancing. She was a gifted artist and would often find comfort in painting and being able to express herself through her art work.

In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by one sister, Georgia Mary Ohanian.

Donna is survived by one sister, Nancy Takach of Wheeling.

Condolences may be offered at www.carechapel.com.
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