Holly Michelle Donnell
Holly Michelle Donnell
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Holly Michelle Donnell, 62, of Van Wert, Ohio passed away unexpectedly November 20, 2025 at her home. She was born December 30, 1962 and was the daughter of the late William and Dorothy Jean (Rice) Army.
Surviving are Holly's son, John (Ashley) Linser of Van Wert, three brothers, Kim (Carol) Army, Rick (Monica) Army, and Ron (Michelle) Army; and two sisters, Sue (Mike) Price, and Robin (Mitch) Kraner, all of Van Wert,
Also surviving are four grandchildren, Damien (Anna Partin) Linser, Blaze Linser, Dimitri Linser, and Jaydarose Linser; and two great grandchildren, Alister Linser and Nikolai Linser, who were Holly's entire world.
In keeping with Holly's wishes, all services will be private.
Online condolences may be shared at www.alspachgearhart.com.
Services have been entrusted to Alspach Gearhart Funeral Home, 722 South Washington Street, Van Wert, Ohio 45891.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
722 S Washington St, Van Wert, OH 45891
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