WEAVER-RUSSELL, Donna L., age 72, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010. She is preceded in death by her parents, Melvin and Willa Geneva Miller and grandparents, Zola and Lawrence Pressnell.
Donna is survived by her husband, Gene Russell; children, Debra (Ron) Mabry and Bob (Valerie) Dempsey; siblings, Lawrence (Dorothy) Miller, Laymon (Carol) Miller, Janice (Wayne) Rainey, and Brenda (Jerry) Tackett; grandchildren, Robert, Jared, and Evan Dempsey, Angela (Roger) Downey and Kristy Petersimes; great grandchildren, Haley and Lauren Surber; foster daughter, Virginia Brooks-Seymour; foster son, Jack Clifton; step-children, Karen (Steve) Lovelace, Mark (Tammy) Russell, Donna Russell, and Stephen (Loraine) Russell, and a host of step grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and extended family.
Donna owned and operated a child care service for the past 30+ years, which touched many lives along the way. Donna passes on her legacy of serving God to her family.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, September 18, 2010 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 3380 Dayton-Xenia Rd., Beavercreek. Pastor Tim Hamilton officiating. Interment to follow at Beaver Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 10:00 am until the time of service at the funeral home.