June 30, 1937 - January 17, 2024 |
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Donna Kay Gray Age 86 of Apple Valley, born June 30, 1937 in Minneapolis to Harold and Beatrice Bjerkstrand, passed away peacefully, January 17, 2023 at home in Apple Valley. Donna worked for United Airlines for 36 years. When she retired she loved to go to garage sales, craft, read, sleep, travel and spend summers at her lake home. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family, friends and fur babies. Donna was feisty and stubborn, yet loving and generous. She will be greatly missed by her children: Heidi (Scott) Powell, Vikki (Bill) Zahn and David Patz; grandchildren: Sam, Tori (Dave) and Merrill Powell, Tim, Alisha, Sonny (Chelsie) and Athena Zahn and many other family and friends. She is preceded in death by her son, Michael Patz, and husband, Marvin Gray. Funeral service, 11:00 AM, Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024 with a visitation one hour before at Henry W Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Ave., Apple Valley. Donna will be laid to rest with her husband at Sunset Cemetery in Minneapolis. Memorials may be sent to specialolympicsct@soct.org or animalhumanesociety.org. |