Donna Wall


Donna Wall, age 84, passed away at home on August 12, 2020. Born in Albion, Mich on December 14, 1935, she was the oldest child of Walter and Thurza (Gordon) Harden. She grew up on a farm and drove tractors at a young age. On February 11, 1956, she married Jim Wall. A devoted wife and mother, Donna shared with her family her love of fishing, camping, and spending time outdoors working in her flower and vegetable gardens. She spent free time feeding and watching birds, traveling, playing cards, and completing jigsaw puzzles. In addition to caring for her four children, she managed several rental properties and for over 40 years she sold Avon in the area as a way to visit friends.
Donna was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, James (Jim) Gary Wall, Sr., her parents and her younger brother, John Harden, of Albion. She is survived by her four children, James (Barbara) Wall, Jr. of Haslett, Clifford (Kathryn) Wall of Raleigh, NC, Steven (Angelika) Wall of Bay Point, CA and Deborah Wall of Eaton Rapids; grandchildren, Rebecca, Sarah, Hannah, Alex, Rachel and Michael; older half-brother, David Harden.
No services are planned at this time. Memorial contributions may be made in Donna’s memory to Eaton Community Palliative Care, 2675 S. Cochran Rd., Charlotte, MI 48813. Arrangements were entrusted to the Mills Funeral Home, Shelly-Odell Chapel in Eaton Rapids. To share condolences or memories please visit: millsfuneral.com.