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Donna M. King

Donna M. King, 94 of Argenta, IL passed away 6:25 AM September 20, 2023 at her family home in Argenta, IL.

 

Graveside services will be 11 AM, Monday, September 25, 2023 at Friends Creek Cemetery, Argenta, IL with Chaplain Joe Bowman officiating. The family entrusted Calvert Funeral Home, Argenta, IL with arrangements.

 

Donna was born May 28, 1929 in Russiaville, IN the daughter of Basil L. and Ruth L. (Summers) Haskell. She married Walter F. King August 10, 1947 in Oreana, IL. He passed away November 6, 2002.

 

Survivors include her children, Denise L. Lanter, Argenta, IL and Mark W. (Mary Lou) King, Decatur, IL; four granddaughters, one grandson, seven great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

 

She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers.

 

Donna was a member of the Argenta United Methodist Church, Prairie Homemakers, and Red Hat Society in Argenta, IL. She had worked for 20 years as the Assistant Cashier Gerber State Bank.  Donna enjoyed making her own greeting cards and sending them to family and friends for all occasions.

 

Donna’s family would like to thank Memorial Hospice for their care.

 

Memorials may be directed to the Argenta-Oreana Public Library.

 

Online condolences may be made at www.calvertmemorial.com