Donna J. Sewall, 587 Baldwin Ave., Sharon, Pa. passed away peacefully at 2:13 p.m. on Saturday (1-17-09) in the hospital of Sharon Regional Health System following an extended illness. She was 74.
She was born on July 22, 1934 in Washington, Pa. the daughter of John and Isabel Grimm.
Mrs. Sewall worked for the American Cancer Society in Mercer County and she also worked at the former Leslie Dairy on Leslie Street in Sharon for many years.
A homemaker, she was a member of I H S Gospel Ministries, Hermitage.
Mrs. Sewall served as past president of the American Cancer Society of Western Pennsylvania.
Her husband Ralph E. 'Gene' Sewall whom she married on July 25, 1951 passed away on December 27, 2006.
She leaves her daughter, Deborah J. Corazzin and her husband Paul, Overland, Kansas; her son, Donald B. Sewall, Sharon, two grandchildren Joseph Sandor, and Krista B. Burczyk and her husband David, and one great grandson Will Burczyk.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, Pa 15205.
Calling hours: 1:00 p.m. until time of service on Sunday (1-25-09) in I H S Gospel Ministries, Karen Lane, Hermitage. Condolences may be sent by visiting the web site www.mcgoniglefuneralhomeandCrematory.com
Memorial Service: 2:00 p.m. Sunday (1-25-09) in the church with Rev. Charles C. Eckles, pastor officiating.
Inurnment: Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage. Cremation and funeral arrangements are under the direction of the J. Bradley McGonigle Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. 1090 E. State St. Sharon.