On September 5, 2025 Donna Welker (nee Shields) passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles “Chuck” Welker; devoted mother of Karen Francis and her husband John, and the late Donald Welker and David Welker; loving mother-in-law of Lisa and Kelly; cherished grandmother of Charles, Drew, Nicole (Chris), Matthew, Rambo (Alisa), Garrett, and Hannah; loving great-grandmother of Eliana; dear sister of Megan Warczynski and her husband Keith, Terry Hastings and his wife Rose, and Larry Hastings and his wife Linda; she is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to gather at Schimunek Funeral Home Inc., 9705 Belair Rd. Nottingham, MD 21236, on Thursday, September 11, 2025, from 10AM-11AM, where a Celebration of Life will be held 11AM. Inurnment will follow at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Donna’s name to the Maryland SPCA, 3300 Falls Rd. Baltimore, MD 21211.
