Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
BORN
1941
DIED
2021
FUNERAL HOME
Donna Neuner Obituary
Donna married Andrew Michael "Mike" Neuner on April 4, 1964 in Springfield, Illinois, and he preceded her in death on February 19, 2021.
Donna was also preceded in death by her parents; her cousin, Jerry Berry; and her brother-in-law, Phil Matson.
Donna is survived by her sister, Betty Matson; her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, John & Jill Neuner; four nieces, three great nieces, and three great nephews, Kimberly (Russ) Brien of Hiawatha, Kansas and their children, Olivia (Ashley Kampfer) Brien & Adam Brien, Pamela (Lee) Mrsich of Belleville, Illinois and their children, Morgan Mrsich and Bailey Mrsich, Kelly (Brian) Poplin of Springboro, Ohio and their children, Isaac Poplin and Evan Poplin, and Katherine (Roy Mangrum) Green-Mangrum of Nashville, Tennessee; and two cousins, Sharon (Bud) Darran and cousin Jerry's wife, Mary Lou Berry. She is also survived by her dear friends, Brad and Kathy Willis of Lawrence.
Donna received her Bachelor's Degree from Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois. She worked as a social worker for 10 years in Illinois before moving to Lawrence, Kansas in 1973. Donna had a 30-year career with the University of Kansas Alumni Association in Lawrence, serving as the Director of Membership Services and traveling the world as the leader of the Association's Flying Jayhawk travel program. She retired in 2003. Donna was the facilitator of the Bosom Buddies Breast Cancer Support Group in Lawrence as well as a member of the Lawrence First Presbyterian Church.
As per Donna's wishes, she will be cremated. There will be no service at this time due to the Covid pandemic. Donna will be buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, KS.
Memorial contributions may be made in Donna's name to the charity of the donor's choice and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary, 120 W. 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.
For more information or to post a condolence, go to warrenmcelwain.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Donna Neuner
1 Entry
Karen Anderson Troutman
June 23, 2021
Knew Donna from church and water aerobics. She was a lovely person and I am sorry to hear of her passing at such an early age.
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
Make a Donation
in Donna Neuner's name
Please consider a donation as requested by the family.
Memorial Events
for Donna Neuner
Funeral services provided by:
Warren-McElwain Mortuary & Cremation Services - Lawrence Chapel120 W 13th St, Lawrence, KS 66044
How to support Donna's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Donna Neuner's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
