Donna M. Elm, age 86, a Manitowoc resident, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, August 24, 2021 at Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc.
Cremation has taken place at All-Care Cremation Center, Manitowoc, and funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Manitowoc. Officiating at the service will be the Rev. Matt Zimpelmann with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
The family will greet relatives and friends on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Manitowoc, from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service at 11:00 a.m. Guests are encouraged to wear Milwaukee Brewer gear in honor of Donna’s passion for the team.
Survivors include one sister: Doris “Dolly” Wiegert, Manitowoc; one brother and sister-in-law: Dale (Karen) Elm, Manitowoc; ten nieces and nephews: Dustardy Hafeman, Appleton, Steve (Rachel) Wiegert, Manitowoc, Michael (Pat) Wiegert, Two Rivers, Joy (David) Corliss, Cumming, GA, Jeff Elm, Manitowoc, Don (Kim) Hafeman, Manitowoc, GayeLynn (Mark) Klein, Manitowoc, Desiree (Mark) Arneson, Clintonville, Darcie (Kevin) Herrmann, Manitowoc, Laurel (Greg) Minikel, Manitowoc; 12 great nieces and nephews: Christian, Emily, Casey, Justin, Aaron, Connor, Faith, Kara, Noah, Samuel, Olivia and Nicholas; one great great niece and great great nephew: Lillian and Finley. Donna was honored to be Godmother to Steven Wiegert, Jeff Elm, GayeLynn Klein, Desiree Arneson, Justin Hafeman and Samuel Arneson. Other relatives and friends also survive. She was preceded in death by her fiancé: Chet Partenski; three sisters: Delores Elm, Deanna (Don) Hafeman, Loretta Elm; and one brother-in-law: Gary Wiegert.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Donna’s name to Immanuel Lutheran Church, Manitowoc.
Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family by visiting www.lakeshorefamilyfuneralhomes.com.
The Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the staff at Harbor View Assisted Living, especially Lisa, for all the care and compassion shown to Donna and her family.