Donna J. Marsden, 84 of Warren passed away peacefully on March 6, 2017. She was born on November 23, 1932 in Guttenberg, IA to Raymond and Melinda (Andregg) Radabaugh. She married Leo J. Marsden Jr. on October 3, 1951 in Galena, IL. Donna and her husband raised four children and were lifelong farmers in rural Warren. She enjoyed gardening, canning, embroidery, reading, dancing with Leo at the Royal Palace. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Warren, IL. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by her children; Jan (Edward) Bussan of Gratiot, WI., Kyle (Karen "Missy") Marsden of Galena, IL and Kelly (Paul) Jones of Apple River, IL, nine grandchildren, twenty one great grandchildren; two sisters Lonna McDermott and Fay Zeal; sister-in-law Janice Radabaugh.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Leo in 1995, son Kevin in 1986, two brothers; Dean & DeLos Radabaugh; sister Regina Roling, two grandsons; Jaime Marsden in 1995 and Jacob Marsden in 2005.
A Mass of Christian burial will be at 10:30 AM on Thursday March 9, 2017 at St. Ann Catholic Church in Warren, IL.
Visitation will be from 4:00 till 8:00 PM on Wednesday March 8, 2017 at the Bartell-Leamon Funeral Home in Warren.
Burial will be at St. Ann Catholic Cemetery.
Officiating will be Rev. Father Andrew Skorbutt.
A memorial has been established in her name.