Donna Jean Slack Stewart was born Dec. 27, 1947 in Amory, MS. Her family moved to Edmond in 1949 and she attended Edmond Public Schools, graduating in 1966. She went to Central State University, originally studying Home Economics and later Business.
She married Gary Hall in 1967. He was stationed in Italy where they lived briefly. Mike Hall was born in Italy in 1968 and daughter Micki Hall was born in Oklahoma City in 1970. Donna married Tom Stewart in Oklahoma City on Nov. 17, 1978, recently celebrating 40 years of marriage. She had a career at Fleming Foods retiring after 25 years.
Donna is preceded in death by mother Jean Slack, father Charles Slack, and brother, Chuck Slack. She is survived by husband Tom Stewart, son Mike Hall and wife Linda Stewart, daughter Micki Nadelson and husband David Nadelson, a brother Eddie Slack and wife Diane Slack, sister Terri Slack Thomas and husband Sean Thomas, and a large extended family.
A cheerleader throughout high school, Donna continued to root on her family and friends in all their pursuits. We will miss her sunny disposition and her caring, giving nature.