Donna D. Michaels, nee Sweetland, age 71, a longtime Lombardian, was called home by God on January 21, 2023.
Donna is survived by her daughters, Nichole Wagner Barney of Lubbock, TX, and Stephanie Wagner of Lombard, IL; her adored grandchildren Alyssa, Ashley and Aubrey; dear sister of Frederick (Laura) Sweetland III, Marla (Mike) Jenkins and Kirk Sweetland.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband David Michaels and her parents, Frederick Sweetland Jr. and LaVerta Zerwekh.
Donna was born on June 23, 1951, in Sunnyland, IL. She spent summers in Wyoming growing up.
Donna was a longtime member of the First Church of Lombard and was a Sunday School teacher. She was strong in her faith and impacted many lives by providing guidance to others. She was gifted in spiritual writings and sharing messages with others.
Donna enjoyed making porcelain dolls, painting, and dancing. She was a skilled seamstress. Donna was an animal lover, shown through her house full of pets, and possessed a great love of nature.
Donna was a strong, compassionate, caring and memorable woman with a great sense of humor. She was always willing to tell a story.
All services are private.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Heart Association, Attn: Memorial/Tribute Processing Center, 3816 Paysphere Cir., Chicago, IL 60674, would be appreciated.
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