She was born on July 31, 1923, in Auburn to Lester G. and Hazel W. (Witt) Rennecker. Donna married Marshall D. Carnahan on September 3, 1943, in Waukegan, Illinois. He passed away on January 4, 1992.
She was a machine operator for Rieke Corp in Auburn for 41 years, retiring in 1985. Donna was a member of Norris Chapel United Methodist Church in rural Auburn, Indiana.
Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Warren J. and Twylla Carnahan, of Corunna; two grandchildren, Chad (Allison) Carnahan, of St. Joe and Stephanie (Jeff) Biddle, of Kendallville; and four great-grandchildren, Clay Carnahan, Carly Carnahan, Cori Carnahan and Courtney Conley.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two stepsons, Edward Carnahan and Charles Carnahan; brother, Dale L. Rennecker; and sister, Iris Ramer.
Services were held at noon on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Norris Chapel United Methodist Church, 4793 CR 40A, Auburn, Indiana. The Reverend Mike Smith officiated.
Burial is at Woodlawn Cemetery in Auburn, Indiana.
Visitation was held from 10 am to noon on Friday, January 21, 2022, prior to the service at the church.
Memorials may be directed to Norris Chapel United Methodist Church.
Contributor: Brian Carnahan
She was born on July 31, 1923, in Auburn to Lester G. and Hazel W. (Witt) Rennecker. Donna married Marshall D. Carnahan on September 3, 1943, in Waukegan, Illinois. He passed away on January 4, 1992.
She was a machine operator for Rieke Corp in Auburn for 41 years, retiring in 1985. Donna was a member of Norris Chapel United Methodist Church in rural Auburn, Indiana.
Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Warren J. and Twylla Carnahan, of Corunna; two grandchildren, Chad (Allison) Carnahan, of St. Joe and Stephanie (Jeff) Biddle, of Kendallville; and four great-grandchildren, Clay Carnahan, Carly Carnahan, Cori Carnahan and Courtney Conley.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two stepsons, Edward Carnahan and Charles Carnahan; brother, Dale L. Rennecker; and sister, Iris Ramer.
Services were held at noon on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Norris Chapel United Methodist Church, 4793 CR 40A, Auburn, Indiana. The Reverend Mike Smith officiated.
Burial is at Woodlawn Cemetery in Auburn, Indiana.
Visitation was held from 10 am to noon on Friday, January 21, 2022, prior to the service at the church.
Memorials may be directed to Norris Chapel United Methodist Church.
Contributor: Brian Carnahan
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