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Official Obituary of

Donna Lee McGinnis

April 16, 1938 ~ January 21, 2015 (age 76) 76 Years Old

Donna McGinnis Obituary

McGINNIS – Donna Lee, 76, Seward, passed away Jan. 21, 2015, at Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown. Born April 16, 1938, in Seward, daughter of Harold and Elda (Deyarmin) Fox. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Harry E. McGinnis, who died in 2011; infant daughter, Deborah Huey; and brothers, William and Robert Fox. Survived by loving daughters, Joy, married to John Robbins, Ebensburg; and Thomasine (Huey), married to William Acosta, Dominican Republic; grandchildren, Clint Ambrose; Cassie Ambrose; Zachary Darr; Joshua Acosta, and wife, Kerri; Carlos Acosta; Manuel Acosta; and Brianna Edwards; great-grandchildren, Henry Lee and Carlos William; sisters, Gladys “Gerri,” married to Steve Toth, Richland; Vivian Douglas, South Fork; and Freelove, married to Al Craig, Seward; sister-in-law, Diana Fox, Seward; numerous nieces and nephews; and beloved friends, Mary (Bruna) Fortini and Barbara (Lazarowicz) Long. Member of Seward United Methodist Church. Lifetime member of Seward Volunteer Fire Company ladies auxiliary. Also a member of Thomas Lewis Post 7022 VFW. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, crocheting, her computer and her three animals. She was an avid Pirates and Steelers fan. Donna also enjoyed country music. Her favorite artists were Alan Jackson and Elvis Presley. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Jon A. Meese Funeral Home, Seward. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Seward United Methodist Church, the Rev. Scott Hamley, officiating. Interment, Armagh Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to American Cancer Society. The family would like to thank Cancer Care Center, Dr. Eisamann, Good Samaritan Oncology Department, Dr. Mark Pajeau, Dr. Nicholas Masciotra, Dr. Philip Gvozden, Conemaugh Home Health and Conemaugh Hospice.

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Services

Visitation
Sunday
January 25, 2015

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Jon A. Meese Funeral Home
1201 Fifth Street
Seward , Pennsylvania 15954

Visitation
Sunday
January 25, 2015

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Jon A. Meese Funeral Home
1201 Fifth Street
Seward , Pennsylvania 15954

Funeral Service
Monday
January 26, 2015

11:00 AM
Seward United Church
213 Indiana Street
Seward, PA 15954

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