The family invites friends to join them at a Memorial Service on Saturday, March 31, 2018 at 10am at Shannon Rufe Snow Funeral Chapel in Fort Worth. A Celebration of Life Gathering will follow at 2:30pm at the VFW of Roanoke.
Lanny was born on December 8, 1949 to parents Gladys and Leonard Donnell. Lanny married his beloved wife of 23 years, Barbara J. Donnell on Feb. 3, 1995. Lanny was very proud of having served his country with the United States Army. He was a very proud veteran who served during the Vietnam War. He was a life member of the VFW in Roanoke.
Lanny is preceded in death by his parents, Gladys and Leonard Donnell; children, Paula Donnell and Jonathan Waters.
Left to cherish Lanny’s memory are his wife, Barbara; children, Michael Donnell, Tabitha Blum, Crystal Bauserman, Sabrina Carlson, 9 grandchildren, and numerous other relatives and friends.