Donna Whan

Donna E. Whan, 92, formerly of Boden, Illinois, passed away at Mulberry Manor Nursing Home, Stephenville, Texas on February 16, 2006. Funeral services are 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2006 at Dennison Funeral Home, Viola. Burial will be in Farlow Grove Cemetery, Matherville, Illinois. Visitation will be Sunday, February 19, 2006 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Dennison Funeral Home, Viola. Memorials may be left for any local Alzheimer's unit. Donna was born February 6, 1914 to Roy and Edythe (Stodgell) Doak in New Boston, Illinois. She married Raymond Whan, November 1, 1941 in Kahoka, Missouri. He preceded her in death on August 4, 1997. She was a homemaker who resided in Boden, Illinois until 1997 when she moved to Stephenville, Texas to reside with her daughter and son-in-law. She was a member of Boden Community Church. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, baking and doin handwork. Survivors include: daughter and son-in-law, Sherry and Dave Dickerson of Stephenville, TX and granddaughter, Andrea Dickerson; son and daughter-in-law, Steve and Judy Whan of Matherville, IL and granddaughters, Heather Penn and Gretchen Whan as well as four great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband and two brothers.