Nancy Ruth Donnell

Born January 17, 1930, in Greene, Ohio, and raised on a working farm, Nancy graduated high school and went to work for a local bank. Nancy was introduced to her future husband, Harley Donnell, by her sister, Joan. Nancy and Harley raised their four children in Ft. Wayne, IN. Nancy was active in the local Republican Party, participating in voter registration drives and officiating at the voting polls. Nancy volunteered at Meals on Wheels and the Little Turtle Gift Shop operated by the Aboite River Women’s Club. Nancy was a long-time member of the Fort Wayne Country Club and on occasion won mention in the local newspaper for her golf team's success. Her favorite pastimes playing golf, spending time in her garden, and time with her family and friends. She had moved to Atlanta. GA. In 2018 and St. Louis, MO. In 2022 to be near her family.

Nancy is survived by sons, Brent of Missoula MT, Stephen (Holly) of Wildwood MO; daughter, Daren Sue (Brian) Truex of Cumming GA; grandchildren, Grant (Haley) Truex of Denver NC, Elaine (Zane) Troxtel of Geraldine AL, Kristin of St. Louis MO, Ryan (Rachel) of St. Louis MO, Amanda of Kalispell MT and Cameron (Meghan) of Missoula MT; and great-grandchildren, Kwintyn and Garin of Kalispell MT, Evelyn and Miles of Denver NC and Parker Jo of St. Louis MO.

Nancy was preceded in death by her husband, Harley, who passed away 18 years ago at the age of 76 and by her son, David, who passed away 21 years ago at the age of 42.

Service is 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 2417 Getz Road, with calling one hour prior. Burial in Covington Memorial Garden Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Aldersgate United Methodist Church, Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, 5910 Homestead Road or, for the benefit of honorably discharged veterans and their spouses. Arrangements by D.O. McComb & Sons Covington Knolls Funeral Home, 8325 Covington Road. To sign the online guestbook go to www.mccombandsons.com