died Saturday morning (June 11th) in her home.
Donna was born May 17, 1939 in Pittsburg, Kansas to Berl and Daisy (Nelson) Whitter. Donna moved to Fremont in 1971, and was married to Jim A. Keeler in South Dakota on June 8, 1990.
She had several different jobs while growing up, from working in a carnival to working in a chicken factory, driving trucks, and care giving. In later years, she had been employed at the Fremont Care Center, Hammond & Stephens, and Schweser's Warehouse.
Donna enjoyed ceramics, crafting, taking long walks, and spending time with her family (also secretly going to the casino).
Preceding her in death were her parents Berl and Daisy, a son Wesley, and 10 siblings.
Those surviving are her husband Jim A. Keeler
son Jack Graham of Washington
3 daughters Ann (Bill) Anderson of Fremont
Tess Lebahn of Hooper
Melinda (Kristopher) Auch of Omaha
10 grandchildren
8 great grandchildren
There will be visitation at the Ludvigsen Mortuary, Fremont, on Wednesday from 3 to 8 PM, with the family greeting friends from 6 to 8 PM. There will be no further public services.
Memorials are suggested to the Fremont Health Hospice.
online guestbook @ www.ludvigsenmortuary.com
Condolences(5)
Galen Leisner
Blue Springs, MO Sunday, May 21, 2017 Thank you and R.I.P.Mona Hansen
Fremont, NE Friday, June 17, 2016 Ann and family,I am truly sorry for the loss of your mom. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.
I worked with Donna at the Care Center, she was so much fun to be around. She treated me like one of her own, and told me how it was. She will be missed!!
Bless you all!
Mona Hansen
Carol & Bill McDermott
Fremont, NE Wednesday, June 15, 2016 We are thinking of you and hoping you will find comfort in your memories of Donna.Carol & Bill McDermott
Benny
fremont, NE Monday, June 13, 2016 Jim my heartfelt prayers go out to you and your family at this time of loss. I know that your faith in Christ will get you through this sad time, but I just wanted to tell you that I am thinking of you and trusting in GOD to help you and the family through this loss.May the LORD bless you all,
Your brother in Christ †
Benny Parks
Skyler Magyar
Kaneohe, HI Sunday, June 12, 2016 Always loved and never forgotten. A humble woman a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She will forever remain in the hearts of those she knew and loved. May she truly rest in peace. Love you always and forever gramma.