Submitted by: Dan Rich

Donna Neff

Oct. 4, 1925 - Sept. 12, 1999

South Bend Tribune 9/13/1999

Donna Neff, 73, of Russell Avenue, Mishawaka, Ind., passed away after an illness at 3 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 12, in her residence. Donna was born in Kosciusko County, Ind., on Oct. 4, 1925, and had resided in this area since 1945. She was formerly employed by the Uniroyal Corporation, and was a member of the Uniroyal Retiree's Club.

On Oct. 26, 1946, in South Bend, Ind., Donna Walters married Gerald E. Neff, who passed away on Sept. 2, 1989. Donna was also preceded in death by two sisters, Kathleen Long and Maude Roger; and by two brothers, Earl and Robert Walters. She is survived by two sons, Tom and Jerry Neff, both of Mishawaka; a daughter, Cheryl Neff of Mishawaka; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; a sister, Betty Lesh of Warsaw, Ind.; and by a brother, Richard Walters of Osceola, Ind.

Services will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday in the Bubb Funeral Chapel North, where friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today. Burial will be at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger, Ind. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of St. Joseph County.