DONNA MARIA VERES (nee Zielinski), age 78, of Russell Twp. Donna was a college graduate, nature artist, dog lover, and friend who loved to laugh. Devoted wife of 60 years of Richard Paul; caring mother of Jennifer (George) Del Pozzo, Christopher, Melissa (William) Mann, and the late Baby Ann and Baby Mary; grandmother extraordinaire of Sophia Mann, Mose Del Pozzo, and Niko Del Pozzo; loving sister of the late John “Jack” Zielinski, and sister-in-law of Sharon Zielinski and Robert Veres; and dear daughter of the late Sophia and John Zielinski. Friends may call at GATTOZZI AND SON FUNERAL HOME, 12524 CHILLICOTHE RD. (RT. 306, N. OF MAYFIELD RD.) CHESTERLAND ON MONDAY 2-4 & 6-8 PM. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 am, Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the Church of Saint Anselm, 12969 Chillicothe Rd., Chesterland. Interment All Souls Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation in memory of Donna to the Geauga Humane Society Rescue Village, P.O. Box 116, Novelty, OH 44072.