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 Joanne
Donath
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LINCOLN -- Joanne Donath, 75, died Friday, June 2, 2006,
at 7:10 a.m. at St. Clara's Manor.
A prayer service and visitation were on Sunday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.
Her funeral was on Monday morning at Holy Family
Church, with the Rev. R. Anthony Lee officiating.
Burial is in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Mrs. Donath was employed at Lincoln Community High School
for 25 years. She retired in 1989 as secretary-registrar in
the guidance office.
She was born July 12, 1930, in Quincy to John and
Florence Scherneck Wolf. She married Eugene A. Donath on May
31, 1949, in Lincoln. He died Jan. 24, 2006.
She is survived by one son, Steve (and Susan) Donath of
Cisne; one daughter, Janet (and Marion) Olson of Glen Ellyn;
two brothers, Robert (and Alta) Wolf of Springfield and Dr.
Paul Wolf of Morton Grove; and three grandchildren, Matthew
Olson, Karyn Olson and Calley Donath.
She was also preceded in death by her parents and one
son, Joseph Donath.
She was a trustee of East Lincoln Township for 27 years.
She was a member of Holy Family Church of Lincoln and the
Sigma Phi service sorority. She was also a volunteer for the
Red Cross blood bank and at St. Clara's Manor.
Her family moved to Lincoln in 1947, and she graduated
from Lincoln Community High School in 1948.
Memorials may be made to Carroll School, Hospice Care of
Illinois or St. Clara's Manor.
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