Donna Jean Townsend
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Passed away September 16, 2025, at the age of 90. Donna was born in Albion, Michigan on June 7, 1935, the daughter of Francis and Frances (Shaw) Dack. She was retired from Meijer Bakery and also worked as a Custodian for the VFW National Home for Children.
Donna is survived by her children, Diane Slusser of Eaton Rapids, Sherry (Richard) Amsdill of Onondaga, Debora Rounds of Eaton Rapids; grandchildren, Alyson (Michael) Fitzpatrick of Eaton Rapids, Rikki Lynn Amsdill of Jackson, Sally (Jesse) Brown of Springport, Jennifer Rounds of Charlotte, David Slusser of Eaton Rapids; 7 great grandchildren; siblings, Phil (Mary) Dack, Doug (Janet) Dack, David Dack, Don (Georgia) Dack, Barbara Corser, Bev (Elidge) Abbott. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Kenneth Dack; sister, Nancy Dack.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Arrangements were entrusted to the Mills Funeral Home, Shelly-Odell Chapel in Eaton Rapids. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association in loving memory of Donna Jean Townsend. To leave condolences for the family, visit our website www.millsfuneral.com.
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