Donna was born on September 12, 1936, in Kansas City, Kansas. She was a devoted wife and mother and was involved in the PTA for her children. She worked outside the home for many years as an insurance agent before retiring.
Donna loved to sew and crochet in her free time. She also loved vacationing in their RV and snowbirding in Arizona. What she loved most of all was being a grandmother to her five grandchildren.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Alsin and Emma Lee Stokes, and her brother, Don Alsin.
She is survived by her husband of 72 years, Max Bradham; daughters Vicki E. (Kristi Grace) Bradham and Laura K. (Brad) Frisch; and her daughter, Susan Myers, who passed away two days after Donna. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Jennifer Myers, Jaime (Luke) Garvin, Danielle Harter, Blake Frisch, and Miranda (Carly) Frisch.
Visitation will be held at McGilley & Sheil Funeral Home, 11924 East 47th Street, Kansas City, MO 64133, on November 20, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., followed by a service beginning at 6:00 p.m. A private family graveside service will take place at Terrace Park Cemetery in Kansas City, Missouri. The family suggests memorial gifts to American Stroke Association.
