Donna Jean Willhoite, age 74, of Perry passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at TriPoint Medical Center. She was born January 11, 1948 in Cleveland the daughter of Thomas and Rita “Lucille” (Seiler) MacWilliams.

Donna was a strong woman of faith who had a giving heart and always put others first. She dedicated her life to caring for children. Through her work she established many lifelong friendships including the Matthews family and the Brown family.  She was an avid fan of the Cleveland Indians and had a great sense of humor.  Most of all she enjoyed the role she played as mother and grandmother.

She is survived by her daughters, Robin (Dave) Findley; Brenda (Tony) Warren; 4 grandchildren, Donald “DJ”, Kayleigh, Ellianna and Isaac; 4 sisters, Loretta Field, Evelyn (Jim) Conrad, Patricia (Joe) Passafiume, Robin (Dan) Wheeldon. She was preceded in death by infant sons, Larry Lee Jr and Richard Joseph; sister, Colleen Gorby and her parents, Thomas and Lucille.

Friends will be received 5-8 pm Monday January 24, 2022 at The Behm Family Funeral Home, 26 River Street in Madison. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at St Mary Catholic Church 242 North State Street in Painesville. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Perry Center, 4261 Manchester Road, Perry, OH 44081. Online obituary and guestbook at www.behmfuneral.com