Donna Kay Pape
Donna Kay Pape, age 63, of Coshocton, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022. She was born on August 27, 1959 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to the late Thomas and Patty (Greaver) Riffle.
She graduated from Coshocton High School in 1977 and was a cook and dietitian throughout her life, she worked for Robison’s Restaurant making her famous macaroni and chicken salads, Hannah Marie’s Bakery and retired in 2021 from Windsorwood.
“Doona or John “as she was affectionately known as by her family, loved Michigan Football. She enjoyed drinking a nice cold Miller Lite, accompanied by a Little Debbie Ho Ho, while watching Law & Order SVU and Criminal Minds. She enjoyed spending time with her family and she loved her dog Bailey. She will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved her.
She is survived by her loving sister, Brenda (Donnie) Howell of West Lafayette, her nephew, Lance Howell of Fresno, niece, Kiesa (LJ) Campbell of Canton, great-niece, Roslynn Howell, cousin, Katherine Wimer and many close friends and co-workers.
Along with her parents, Donna is preceded in death by her aunt and uncles, Tippy (Dencie) Wimer and William Wimer.
Calling hours will be held at Given-Dawson-Paisley Funeral Home on Monday, January 16, 2023, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm with a Celebration of Life following at 7:00 pm with Pastor Neil Dearyan officiating. A private burial will be held at a later date.
An online memorial can be viewed at www.given-dawson-paisleyfh.com.
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