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Donna L. Fawcett

1938 - 2016

BORN

1938

DIED

2016

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James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc. - North Huntingdon

176 Clay Pike

North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Donna Fawcett Obituary

Donna L. Fawcett, 78, of Irwin, passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016, at her home. She was born July 3, 1938, in Madison, a daughter of the late Paul and Blanche Eisaman Miller. Donna was a follower of the Lutheran faith and was a loving wife, mom and grandma. She enjoyed playing cards with her sisters and family members in a monthly card club, square dancing, camping, shopping for antiques and loved to cook. She is survived by her husband, Harold Fawcett; son, William Fawcett and his wife, Linda; two daughters, Marilyn Nuckels and her husband, Larry, Susan Carothers and her husband, Joe; brothers, Thomas Miller (Shirley) and Dean Miller (Peggy); sister, Betty Beranek (Robert); five grandchildren, Zachary and Noelle Nuckels, Matthew (Ashley) and Scott Fawcett and Katherine Carothers; and two great-grandchildren, Easton and Jase.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the JAMES W. SHIRLEY FUNERAL HOME, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be in Irwin Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the MS Society. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Tribune Review from Nov. 22 to Dec. 1, 2016.

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November 30, 2016

May the God of all Comfort, comfort you and your family, in this your time of need.

Connie Madarish

November 28, 2016

Donna was my roommate for two weeks while we both recovered from surgery. She was a smart, funny, and caring person. I won't forget her. My prayers go out to her family.
Connie Madarish

November 22, 2016

with deepest sympathy Dr. Gerger(s)

November 22, 2016

Mom, you will live forever in my heart. I love you and miss you.
-Bill

Darleen Elliott

November 22, 2016

Dear Uncle Harold, Billy, Mimi, Susan & Family ~ I'm so sorry to learn of the loss of Aunt Donna. I have many fond memories of her. May you be comforted by the love & support of family & friends. Though not there physically, I'm there in heart & spirit. May God bless you. Love ~ Darleen

Marilyn Nuckels

November 22, 2016

Miss you so much mom. Love to you always. xoxo

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James W. Shirley Funeral Home

176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA

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176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA

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James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc. - North Huntingdon

176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

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