Donna was born on March 20, 1932, the fifth of eight children to Henry and Viola Branden in
Audubon, MN, where she graduated high school in 1950.
Donna worked for over 25 years at Fedco Department Store in San Bernardino from which she retired in 1997.
Donna is survived by her three sons, Donald (Kristi), Roger, and David, and her two granddaughters Danielle and Haley. Donna is also survived by her sister Venoie Hemelgarn, and her brother Norman Branden, both from Audubon.
Donna was laid to rest at Mr. View Cemetery in San Bernardino on November 17, 2016.