Donna Mae Wright, 50, Nashwauk, died peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2015, in her home surrounded by family. She was born on Oct. 21, 1964, in Fosston, MN to James and Karleen Rossell.
She grew up in Pengilly and graduated from Greenway High School in 1983. For many years, Donna provided foster care in her home with her former spouse, Jody Wright. She had most recently worked at Super 8 motel in Eveleth. Donna was an active volunteer for all of her children’s activities, especially with the Nashwauk Wrestling Club. She attended Nashwauk Alliance Church where she loved and was loved by the church members whom she considered her extended family. She loved her children unconditionally. Donna loved her Lord, Jesus Christ.
Donna is survived by her children: J.J. (Hannah Johnson) Wright and Tessa Wright; her mother, Karleen Rossell; fiancé, Ken Wilsey; brother, Duane (Christa) Rossell; nieces: Emily and Kiera Rabbitt; nephew, James Rossell; and former in-laws, Jerry and Ann Wright.
She was preceded in death by her father, James Rossell and by her grandparents.
Interment was in Nashwauk Cemetery.
She grew up in Pengilly and graduated from Greenway High School in 1983. For many years, Donna provided foster care in her home with her former spouse, Jody Wright. She had most recently worked at Super 8 motel in Eveleth. Donna was an active volunteer for all of her children’s activities, especially with the Nashwauk Wrestling Club. She attended Nashwauk Alliance Church where she loved and was loved by the church members whom she considered her extended family. She loved her children unconditionally. Donna loved her Lord, Jesus Christ.
Donna is survived by her children: J.J. (Hannah Johnson) Wright and Tessa Wright; her mother, Karleen Rossell; fiancé, Ken Wilsey; brother, Duane (Christa) Rossell; nieces: Emily and Kiera Rabbitt; nephew, James Rossell; and former in-laws, Jerry and Ann Wright.
She was preceded in death by her father, James Rossell and by her grandparents.
Interment was in Nashwauk Cemetery.
Donna Mae Wright, 50, Nashwauk, died peacefully on Saturday, January 3, 2015, in her home surrounded by family. She was born on Oct. 21, 1964, in Fosston, MN to James and Karleen Rossell.
She grew up in Pengilly and graduated from Greenway High School in 1983. For many years, Donna provided foster care in her home with her former spouse, Jody Wright. She had most recently worked at Super 8 motel in Eveleth. Donna was an active volunteer for all of her children’s activities, especially with the Nashwauk Wrestling Club. She attended Nashwauk Alliance Church where she loved and was loved by the church members whom she considered her extended family. She loved her children unconditionally. Donna loved her Lord, Jesus Christ.
Donna is survived by her children: J.J. (Hannah Johnson) Wright and Tessa Wright; her mother, Karleen Rossell; fiancé, Ken Wilsey; brother, Duane (Christa) Rossell; nieces: Emily and Kiera Rabbitt; nephew, James Rossell; and former in-laws, Jerry and Ann Wright.
She was preceded in death by her father, James Rossell and by her grandparents.
Interment was in Nashwauk Cemetery.
She grew up in Pengilly and graduated from Greenway High School in 1983. For many years, Donna provided foster care in her home with her former spouse, Jody Wright. She had most recently worked at Super 8 motel in Eveleth. Donna was an active volunteer for all of her children’s activities, especially with the Nashwauk Wrestling Club. She attended Nashwauk Alliance Church where she loved and was loved by the church members whom she considered her extended family. She loved her children unconditionally. Donna loved her Lord, Jesus Christ.
Donna is survived by her children: J.J. (Hannah Johnson) Wright and Tessa Wright; her mother, Karleen Rossell; fiancé, Ken Wilsey; brother, Duane (Christa) Rossell; nieces: Emily and Kiera Rabbitt; nephew, James Rossell; and former in-laws, Jerry and Ann Wright.
She was preceded in death by her father, James Rossell and by her grandparents.
Interment was in Nashwauk Cemetery.
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