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Donna Jean Dinning
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March 24, 1940 ~ August 23, 2013 |
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August 26, 2013 |
 Donna
Jean (Mace) Dinning passed away at Boundary
Community Hospital, Bonners Ferry, on August 23,
2013. Vigil Services will be held at 7 p.m.
Tuesday, August 27, at Bonners Ferry Funeral
Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at
11 a.m. Wednesday, August 28, at Saint Anns
Catholic Church. Internment will follow at
Grandview Cemetery.
She was born to John Chester (Chet) and Frances
(Wendel) Mace on Easter Sunday, March 24, 1940,
in Bonners Ferry.
Donna attended school at Southside Elementary,
Valley View and Bonners Ferry High School. She
married Kenneth Dinning on December 17, 1956, in
Bonners Ferry.
Donna enjoyed her kids and grandkids but
especially her great-great grandkids. She was an
avid sports fan. She could be found at most
sporting events the kids and grandkids were in.
The later years brought her to her one
obsession, Gonzaga Basketball.
Donna had several jobs in her community. She
worked at Cones Cafe, they had a dairy, she
delivered milk with Evelyn Stueve, house
cleaning and home health. Her most notable job
was the lady at J.C. Penney’s with the big hair.
Donna is survived by her sister Janet (Wayne)
Patterson of Idaho Falls, Idaho and brother John
(Sandy) Mace of Yuma, Arizona; five children:
Don (Mary Cay) of Bonners Ferry, Dennis (Anita)
of Chatteroy, Washington, Keith of Coeur d'
Alene, Teresa Raaum (Duane) of Bonners Ferry,
and Vicki of Spokane, Washington; grandchildren
Abby Dinning Onstott (Brett), Dr. Dustin Dinning
(Andrea), Hannah Dinning Chase (James), Melissa
Dinning Herres (Jake), Lacey Dinning, Donnie
Dinning, Aubree Dinning, Victoria Raaum, Aimee
Dinning, Kourtney Raaum, Kendra Dinning, and
Zachary Raaum; great-grandchildren Chad Maas,
Lexie Maas, Madilyn Dinning, Norah Herres,
Audrey Dinning, and Finningan Herres. She is
also survived by Gifford and Lura Dinning,
Evelyn Dinning, Bobby Dinning, Carolyn Dinning,
LaVern and Eunice Dinning, Mary Ula (Dinning)
and Bud Schaller and numerous nieces and
nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ken,
parents, and two great grandson, brothers in law
Leighton, Irvin, Ray and sister and brother in
law Beulah (Dinning) and Lowell Lyle.
Memorials may be sent to the Fry Foundation or
Friends of the Restorium. |
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