Donna F. Eye
1938 - 2020
Donna F. Eye, 81, died Wednesday (July
29, 2020) at the Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice Unit of Ascension Via
Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita.
She was born on August 27, 1938 in
Cedar Point, Kansas, the daughter of Marson B. and Mary C. Larkin
Heckendorn. Donna was raised and attended schools in Cedar Point,
graduating from Cedar Point High School.
She married Wayne "Pat" Eye
on December 26, 1959 in Herrington, Kansas. They lived in Cedar Point
where Donna was a bookkeeper for her father's business, Heckendorn
Manufacturing Company where they made industrial lawn mowers. Donna
and Pat moved to Newton in 1979.
She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic
Church and the Altar Society.
Survivors include her husband Pat of
the home in Newton; daughter Jacklyn Wiegandt and husband John of
Moline, Ill.; son Steven Eye and wife Donita of Newton; 11
grandchildren Kami B. Eye, Kaci N. Smalley and husband Brandon, Devin
M. Eye and wife Jessica, Cody S. Eye, Katherine M. Cliff and husband
Michael, Anna E. Weigandt, Thomas Weigandt, Cory W. Gouvion and wife
Ashley, Joel A. Gouvion and wife Manda, Nathan R. Gouvion, and
Brianna L. Gouvion; and 13 great grandchildren.
Donna is preceded in death by her
parents and sister Jean M. Heckendorn.
The casket will be open at the funeral
home after 12:00 Noon on Tuesday (August 4, 2020).
The Recitation of the Holy Rosary will
be at 7:00 P.M., Tuesday at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be at
10:00 A.M., Wednesday (August 5, 2020) at St. Mary's Catholic Church
in Newton. Interment will be in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in
Newton.
Social distancing and the wearing of
mask is requested.
A memorial has been established with
St. Mary's Catholic Church and Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice.
Contributions may be sent to Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, 120 E.
Broadway, Newton, Ks. 67114.
Condolences may be left at
www.broadwaycolonialfh.com.
Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home, Newton, Ks.
