Brian Charles Donna – Benton, IL

Brian Charles Donna, 81, died on Saturday morning May 5, 2018, in Red Bud, IL.

Brian was born on January 14, 1937, in St. Clair County, IL, the only son of Charles Donna and Marie (Kuhlman) Donna.  He married Carol Ann Pelo on June 9, 1956.

Brian was a devoted husband and loving father. He loved spending time with his family while enjoying the outdoors. After graduating from SLU, he worked for State Farm until his retirement. Brian was an active member of the Benton Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

Surviving relatives include seven children, Renee (Rick) Levek, Collinsville, IL, Kent (Julie) Donna, Parrish FL, Craig (Lisa) Donna, Marion, IL, Brad Donna, Anna, IL, Todd (Angela) Donna, Augusta, ME, Chad (Kelly) Donna, Johnston City, IL, Troy (Leigh) Donna, Charleston, IL, eleven grandchildren, Matthew, Kara, Kelli, Kayla, and Brianne Levek, Bradley and Charlie Donna, Scott and Brian Stearns, Broque Weinstein, Leslie Green, several adored great-grandchildren, his sister Marilyn (Jim) Preston and his niece, Marla.

Brian was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Carol and his daughter-in-law Kathy.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p. m. Saturday, June 9, 2018, at the Marion Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 9490 Route 148, Carterville, IL 62918.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Marion Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. 

 

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