Dewitt Obits

Donna Westen

Donna Westen, 81, of Mt. Pulaski, passed away at 3:44 P.M. Sunday, November 26, 2017, at Manor Court in Clinton.
 
Donna was born on February 7, 1936, in Logan County, IL to Woodrow and Ruby (Montgomery) Allison. She married Robert Westen on December 17, 1954, in Latham, IL. He preceded her in death on January 12, 2017
 
Donna is survived by her children Kim (Doug) Chandler of Decatur, Kristy Westen of Mt. Pulaski, Casey (Stephanie) Westen of Latham, "adoptive son” Bruce (Sue) Lamb of Latham, her grandchildren Libby (Steve) Hayes of Cerro Gordo, IL, Blake Smith of Decatur, CPL Kyle Westen of Fort Stewart, GA and Colton Westen of Latham, and five great-grandchildren, Josh, Jacob and Hannah Hayes and Ava and Gianna "Gigi” Smith.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two sons Terry and Randy Westen and one sister.
 
Donna was a farmer’s wife and enjoyed going to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren” sporting events, county fairs and showing cattle.
 
Services for Donna will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 2, 2017, at the First United Methodist Church in Latham with Rev. Mark Morgan and Rev. Ziola Marty officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services from 9:00-10:00 A.M. Memorials may be made in Donna’s name to the Latham Fire and Rescue. Private graveside services will be held at Lake Bank Cemetery at a later date. Services are entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home, Mt. Pulaski.