Donna Heidi Croce, 63-year-old Vinita resident, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023, at the St. Francis Vinita Hospital. She was born on April 11, 1959, in Malden, Massachusetts, to Thomas Carlton Croce and Hazel Belle Parker Croce. Heidi had worked as an over the road truck driver, and drove for Fry-Miller Trucking out of Oklahoma City. She had moved to Vinita around 20 years ago. Heidi enjoyed horseback riding, loved animals of all kinds, and being on the road in her truck. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and a sister, Christine Bishop.

The family includes her sister, Mae Marine of Candia, New Hampshire, and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

A private celebration of life will take place later. Friends may send condolences to the family at www.highsmithfh.com or on the funeral home Facebook page. Arrangements are in the care of the Burckhalter-Highsmith Funeral and Cremation Services of Vinita.