Viola Miller Donnelson, 91, passed to be with her Lord Jesus September 12, 2014 in Arlington WA. She was born to John and Frieda Miller May 14, 1923 in Nebraska City, NE. She served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. After the war she became a special education teacher in the Arlington School District. Vi was a member of the Salvation Army and Free Methodist Church. She loved sewing and driving across the country in her Volkswagon van or by train to visit family and friends. Vi was a great joke teller. Preceding her in death was her husband Charles Kenneth Donnelson in 2013. Surviving Vi are her children, Rod (Diane) Donnelson, Jim (Carla) Donnelson, Deborah Bryant, Elise Dufour; siblings Ernest Miller, Arnold Miller, Erma Jones, 11 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be held October 5, 2014, 3:00 p.m. at the Arlington Free Methodist Church, 730 E. Highland Dr., Arlington, WA 98223.
Arrangements under the direction of Weller Funeral Home, Arlington, WA.
