Donarski, Judith Ann, age 80, of Union Grove, passed away peacefully on Friday August 18, 2017 at Oak Ridge Care Facility in Union Grove. Judith was born in Milwaukee on March 22, 1937, the daughter of the late Edward and Grace (nee. Macht) Ladik. She was a graduate of Pius High School. On April 30, 1960 she married Clifford C. Donarski who preceded her in death on February 20, 2016. Judith was employed for many years in sales and the personnel department at Gimbles Department Store. They retired to Tomahawk, WI and lived in Waterford for the past 15 years. Judith taught 8 years of CCD classes in Tomahawk during her retirement. She enjoyed playing poker and sheepshead. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family.
She is survived by her children: Anthony (Susan) of Muskego, Theresa (Gregory) Faber of Union Grove, David (Pam) of Onalaska; grandchildren: Christopher (Penni), Jake (Jessica), Daniel (Tina), Joshua, Alecia, Gregory Jr., Lexi and Macy; great-grandchildren: Sebastian (Jennifer), Madeline (Calvin), Lillian, Sedona, Anthony, Gabriel and Bodhi; great-great-grandchildren: Summer Lee, Lucian, Ainsley and Lyra. Judith is also survived by one sister: Edith (Roland) Harry, and by nieces, nephews and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her loving husband Clifford, brother: Jack, and sister-in-law: Jane.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 from 9-10:45 AM with Mass of Christian Burial beginning at 11:00 AM at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, 305 South First Street, Waterford, WI 53185. Burial will take place in the church cemetery following Mass. In lieu of floral expressions of sympathy Judith’s family suggest memorials be made to the “American Cancer Society/Research”.
Mealy Funeral Home, Inc.
Waterford, WI 53185
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