Betty was born in Pennsylvania, but grew up and raised her three sons in Southern California. In 1976 she and her husband moved to Missouri. She was a very talented artist, seamstress and doll maker...an all around crafter.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Olive O'Laughlin, Grandparents, Peter & Emma Melhorn, one son David Donaldson (1943-1993) a brother, Peter Donaldson (1923-1983), 2 nephews, Mark Donaldson (1957-1959) and Craig Donaldson (1959-1999. She is survived by her husband Lionel, two sons, Joseph Donaldson of Orange, CA and and Peter Donaldson of Campbell, CA; three grandchildren, Joseph, JeriLee and Amanda Donaldson three great-grandchildren, Tyson Talkington, and Erin and Cody Donaldson, a neice Lynn Donaldson, an uncle and many cousins. She is deeply loved and missed.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Olive O'Laughlin, Grandparents, Peter & Emma Melhorn, one son David Donaldson (1943-1993) a brother, Peter Donaldson (1923-1983), 2 nephews, Mark Donaldson (1957-1959) and Craig Donaldson (1959-1999. She is survived by her husband Lionel, two sons, Joseph Donaldson of Orange, CA and and Peter Donaldson of Campbell, CA; three grandchildren, Joseph, JeriLee and Amanda Donaldson three great-grandchildren, Tyson Talkington, and Erin and Cody Donaldson, a neice Lynn Donaldson, an uncle and many cousins. She is deeply loved and missed.
Betty was born in Pennsylvania, but grew up and raised her three sons in Southern California. In 1976 she and her husband moved to Missouri. She was a very talented artist, seamstress and doll maker...an all around crafter.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Olive O'Laughlin, Grandparents, Peter & Emma Melhorn, one son David Donaldson (1943-1993) a brother, Peter Donaldson (1923-1983), 2 nephews, Mark Donaldson (1957-1959) and Craig Donaldson (1959-1999. She is survived by her husband Lionel, two sons, Joseph Donaldson of Orange, CA and and Peter Donaldson of Campbell, CA; three grandchildren, Joseph, JeriLee and Amanda Donaldson three great-grandchildren, Tyson Talkington, and Erin and Cody Donaldson, a neice Lynn Donaldson, an uncle and many cousins. She is deeply loved and missed.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Olive O'Laughlin, Grandparents, Peter & Emma Melhorn, one son David Donaldson (1943-1993) a brother, Peter Donaldson (1923-1983), 2 nephews, Mark Donaldson (1957-1959) and Craig Donaldson (1959-1999. She is survived by her husband Lionel, two sons, Joseph Donaldson of Orange, CA and and Peter Donaldson of Campbell, CA; three grandchildren, Joseph, JeriLee and Amanda Donaldson three great-grandchildren, Tyson Talkington, and Erin and Cody Donaldson, a neice Lynn Donaldson, an uncle and many cousins. She is deeply loved and missed.
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