Born in Toppenish, WA on December 22nd, 1953. The daughter of Fred & Emma Balzer, the youngest of six siblings, four sisters: Barbara, Sally, Carol, Vickie, then a brother Jerry. She is preceded in death by the oldest sister Barbara and a brother who died of complications at birth, Elmer.
She is survived by two daughters, Toni and Janele. Her husband of 50 years Thomas, as well as two grandsons Daymen and Joshua, three granddaughters, Emmalie also deceased, Juliean and Jessica, then two daughters in law Jess, Daymen’s wife, and Tapanga, Joshua’s wife, and a great granddaughter Emma, now three years old.
Some of the hobbies she enjoyed were making wood cutouts of Disney characters and painting them, and many other crafts, most recent Cricut vinyl transfers on shirts, hats & coasters. She also loved fishing & camping.
Donna passed away February 2nd, 2026, of heart failure at Tacoma General Hospital.
A graveside service will be held at West Hills Memorial Park, located at 11800 Douglas Rd, Yakima, WA 98908, United States. The service is scheduled for February 13, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm.
