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Donna R. (Calhoun) Leimeister, 74, of Berlin Heights, passed away Friday July 21, 2023 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born on May 27, 1949 in Montgomery, West Virginia to Frank and Rose (Parsons) Calhoun.
Donna graduated from Berlin Heights High School in 1967. She was employed at Berlin Milan Local for 38 years where she served many roles, most famously as the Edison Elementary secretary since 1997. Donna was a member of St Peters Catholic Church for 54 years. In her spare time, she enjoyed knitting, quilting, 4 wheeling, making pies to share with others, riding her golf cart, attending grand children's sporting events, talking her way out of speeding and other traffic tickets, as well as visiting with friends and family old and new. Donna was a ray of sunshine everywhere she went.
Donna is survived by her husband, Dan, whom she married on June 7, 1969. She is also survived by her daughters, Shannon Schmidt, Amanda (Mike) Davidson, son, Brett (Courtney) Leimeister; sisters, Debbie Fezzuoglio and Lynette Greenberg; grandchildren, Rick and Gretchen Schmidt, Natalie and Cole Leimeister, Alex and Mark Davidson; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
In addition to her parents, Donna was preceded in death by her grandson; Mason Leimeister, sister Dianne Calhoun and brothers Richard Calhoun and Frank Calhoun Jr.
Friends may call on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 from Noon to 8:00 pm at Toft Funeral Home, Hinman Chapel, 38 South Street, Berlin Heights. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 am at Berlin Heights Memorial Park, Memorial Drive, Berlin Heights with Chaplain Mel Sayler presiding. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery, Berlin Heights, Ohio.
Those wishing to contribute to Donna's memory may do so to Stein Hospice, Sandusky, Oh. or Edison School Scholarship in Donna's name.
Toft Funeral Home, Hinman Chapel, Berlin Heights, is handling arrangements. Condolences may be shared online at toftfuneralhome.com.
