Donna Marie Lorenzo, 84, of Punxsutawney, passed away Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh.
She was born on July 23, 1934, in Sunnyside, a daughter of the late Jay and Pauline (Geist) Boyer.
On June 30, 1963, she married Francis Donald "Slats" Lorenzo. He preceded her in death in 1998.
Donna was a very loving mother who cherished spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a gentle woman and a true animal lover; she especially loved her own cats and dogs. Her pets were privileged to have her as their keeper, and they too will miss her tremendously.
She is survived by three children, Terry H. Clark and wife Julie, Craig A. Clark and wife Ronda, and Michele P. "Boo" Lorenzo and fiancee Carmell Jaber, all of Punxsutawney; four grandchildren, Terry H. Clark, Jr. and wife Tracy, Heather Peterson, Dane Clark and wife Emily, and Jagger Jaber; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, John Boyer of Sykesville; and one sister, Patty Burkett and husband Delmas of Punxsutawney.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband "Slats," and brother William Boyer.
Friends will be received from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, at Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Punxsutawney.
A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 5:30 Wednesday, with Terry Fye officiating.
Interment will be private at Circle Hill Cemetery.
Published in The Punxsutawney Spirit on Jan. 7, 2019
She was born on July 23, 1934, in Sunnyside, a daughter of the late Jay and Pauline (Geist) Boyer.
On June 30, 1963, she married Francis Donald "Slats" Lorenzo. He preceded her in death in 1998.
Donna was a very loving mother who cherished spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a gentle woman and a true animal lover; she especially loved her own cats and dogs. Her pets were privileged to have her as their keeper, and they too will miss her tremendously.
She is survived by three children, Terry H. Clark and wife Julie, Craig A. Clark and wife Ronda, and Michele P. "Boo" Lorenzo and fiancee Carmell Jaber, all of Punxsutawney; four grandchildren, Terry H. Clark, Jr. and wife Tracy, Heather Peterson, Dane Clark and wife Emily, and Jagger Jaber; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, John Boyer of Sykesville; and one sister, Patty Burkett and husband Delmas of Punxsutawney.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband "Slats," and brother William Boyer.
Friends will be received from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, at Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Punxsutawney.
A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 5:30 Wednesday, with Terry Fye officiating.
Interment will be private at Circle Hill Cemetery.
Published in The Punxsutawney Spirit on Jan. 7, 2019
Donna Marie Lorenzo, 84, of Punxsutawney, passed away Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019, at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh.
She was born on July 23, 1934, in Sunnyside, a daughter of the late Jay and Pauline (Geist) Boyer.
On June 30, 1963, she married Francis Donald "Slats" Lorenzo. He preceded her in death in 1998.
Donna was a very loving mother who cherished spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a gentle woman and a true animal lover; she especially loved her own cats and dogs. Her pets were privileged to have her as their keeper, and they too will miss her tremendously.
She is survived by three children, Terry H. Clark and wife Julie, Craig A. Clark and wife Ronda, and Michele P. "Boo" Lorenzo and fiancee Carmell Jaber, all of Punxsutawney; four grandchildren, Terry H. Clark, Jr. and wife Tracy, Heather Peterson, Dane Clark and wife Emily, and Jagger Jaber; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, John Boyer of Sykesville; and one sister, Patty Burkett and husband Delmas of Punxsutawney.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband "Slats," and brother William Boyer.
Friends will be received from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, at Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Punxsutawney.
A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 5:30 Wednesday, with Terry Fye officiating.
Interment will be private at Circle Hill Cemetery.
Published in The Punxsutawney Spirit on Jan. 7, 2019
She was born on July 23, 1934, in Sunnyside, a daughter of the late Jay and Pauline (Geist) Boyer.
On June 30, 1963, she married Francis Donald "Slats" Lorenzo. He preceded her in death in 1998.
Donna was a very loving mother who cherished spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a gentle woman and a true animal lover; she especially loved her own cats and dogs. Her pets were privileged to have her as their keeper, and they too will miss her tremendously.
She is survived by three children, Terry H. Clark and wife Julie, Craig A. Clark and wife Ronda, and Michele P. "Boo" Lorenzo and fiancee Carmell Jaber, all of Punxsutawney; four grandchildren, Terry H. Clark, Jr. and wife Tracy, Heather Peterson, Dane Clark and wife Emily, and Jagger Jaber; seven great-grandchildren; one brother, John Boyer of Sykesville; and one sister, Patty Burkett and husband Delmas of Punxsutawney.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband "Slats," and brother William Boyer.
Friends will be received from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019, at Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Punxsutawney.
A funeral service will be held at the funeral home at 5:30 Wednesday, with Terry Fye officiating.
Interment will be private at Circle Hill Cemetery.
Published in The Punxsutawney Spirit on Jan. 7, 2019
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