Donna Irene Barber, 71, of Las Vegas, Nevada passed away on April 20, 2018. She was born on March 11, 1947 in Portland, Oregon to her parents, Jeanne and Jack Staley. She was employed by the Clark County School District for 36 years as a Special Education Teacher and Principal. She will always be remembered for her quick wit, kindness to others and love of pets. Donna is preceded in death by her parents. Donna is survived by her life partner of 40 years, Greg Manley; her sister, Cheryl (Jack) Franke; her niece Ariana (Chad) Hites, nephew Andrew Talifson and great nieces, Aubrion Franke and Saylor Hites. A Funeral Mass will be held on May 11, 2018 at 1:00PM at Our Lady of Las Vegas Catholic Church, 3036 Alta Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89107. A Celebration of Life will be held at a family home on May 12, 2018 at 3:00PM please contact family for further details. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Heaven Can Wait, Nevada SPCA, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or a charity of your choice.
