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1937
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2023
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Donna Arview Obituary
Wood River - Donna Gail Arview, 85, passed away 3:32 pm, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 at her residence.
Born November 5, 1937 in Granite City, she was the daughter of John Thomas Webster and Mildred Hazel (May) James.
Surviving are two sons, Dwain "Butch" (Robin) Arview of South Roxana, Paul "Danny" (Phyllis) Arview of Branson, MO; four daughters, Mildred Campbell, Teresa Arview, LaDonna "Jeanie" Arview all of Wood River, Kimberly (Dennis) Wright of Godfrey; 14 grandchildren; seventeen great-grandchildren; and a brother, George (Linda) Webster in Missouri.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Scotty Allen Arview; two brothers, John "Tommy" Webster, Gary Webster; and a sister, Joan Presswood.
Graveside service and burial will be at 1:30 pm, Friday, September 1, in Woodland Hill Cemetery. Frank Akers will officiate.
Memorials are suggested to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Marks Mortuary in Wood River entrusted with arrangements.
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Kathy Weber
September 6, 2023
We are so sorry for your loss of your mother.
Karla Searles
August 31, 2023
Teresa, Sorry for your loss it's tough, I know also, You did the right thing as a daughter,You where there every step of her ending journey.Stay Strong and know you are a loved. God is taking care of her now. Love The Searles.
Kelley Candee
August 31, 2023
Aunt Donna is now in Heaven with Mom.. She always called me Kel just like Granny.. I loved that! And oh that laugh! One of a kind! Rest In Peace Aunt Donna..
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