Donna Luskey

Donna K. Luskey, age 51 of Paynesville, formerly of Grey Eagle, died Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at the Koronis Manor in Paynesville.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 21 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle with Rev. Arlie Sowada officiating. Interment will follow in the parish cemetery.

Friends may call Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m. and Thursday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Patton-Schad Funeral Home in Grey Eagle. Parish prayers will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday evening at the funeral home.

Donna was born on October 15, 1951 in Sauk Centre, Minnesota to Sylvester and Isabelle (Van Heel) Luskey. She graduated from Grey Eagle High School. She was employed by Jennie-O Foods of Melrose for 26 years. She resided at the Good Samaritan Care Center and the Koronis Manor in Paynesville. Donna enjoyed crocheting, crafts, taking pictures, and watching the Minnesota Twins. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Grey Eagle.

Survivors include her brothers, Jim Luskey and his special friend, Joan Solorz of Grey Eagle and Bob Luskey of Melrose; sister, Barb Wolbeck and her husband, Lee of Melrose; nieces and nephews, Cathy Lewis, Jason Luskey, Bob Wolbeck, Mark Wolbeck, David Wolbeck, John Wolbeck and Cathy Wolbeck.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents, Sylvester and Isabelle Luskey.

Casket bearers will be Tom Pendroy, Jerry Pendroy, Mark Wolbeck, John Wolbeck, Donovan Lewis, and Jason Luskey. Cross bearer will be Cathy Wolbeck.Honorary Bearers will be Bernice Pendroy, Clara Luskey, Delores Trutna, Milly Van Heel, Helen Van Heel, Alvina Call, Fran Berscheit, and Viola Berscheit.