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Donna R. Joseph
March 23, 1933 - July 27, 2010
Moline, Illinois

Memorial Service: A memorial service will be held at a later date in Carroll, Iowa. , at
Donna R. Joseph, 77, of Moline, died Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island. A memorial service will be held at a later date in her home town of Carroll, Iowa. Ms. Joseph’s wishes where that her body be donated to the University of Iowa for anatomical study. Memorials may be made to Trinity Pathway Hospice. Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home, 3030-7th Avenue is assisting the family with arrangements.

Donna was born March 23, 1933 in Carroll, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph Heller and Matilda Hanson Heller. She married John Zimmer and later married James Joseph. Ms. Joseph worked as a Quality Assurance Merchandiser for Hormel Foods and later worked for United Township High School, East Moline. She was an avid bridge player and loved to cook, bake and sew.

Survivors include her children and their spouses, Julia Curotto, Houston, Texas,

Jayne and Kerry Wouters, Rock Island, Laura and Efren Hernandez, Silvis, John Zimmer, Rock Island, Kyle Zimmer, Bettendorf; grandchildren, Brandy, Levi, Joseph, Micah, Carlos, Ryan, Kristine, Jessica, Kyle II, and Kade; six great grandchildren; sister, Louise Hupp, Scranton, Iowa; brother, William Heller, Carroll, Iowa and several nieces and nephews.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents; a infant son, John Kent Zimmer.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.wheelanpressly.com



Memorials may be made to Trinity Pathway Hospice.

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John, so sorry to hear of your loss... you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Blaine
-- BLaine Kernan

We are very sorry to hear of your loss. Your family are in Our prayers. Peace be with you.
-- Bruce Walline and Family

Sorry for your loss. I will have your family in my prayers...
-- Chris Swehla

John, I am very sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
-- Pat Maloney

So very sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that my personal thoughts and prayers are with you all, as well as those of all your union brothers and sisters. Please do not hesitate to call if you need anything.
-- Penny Beyer

Donna will be missed at the Moline Public Library!
-- Keith Johnson

John-you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers during this very difficult time.
-- Kelly Rudsell

Dear Cousin's, so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. While many years have passed since I last saw her, I think about her every year on our mutual birth day. You are in my prayers. Karen
-- Karen Ann Nelson

Dear Laura and Family, So sad for the loss of your Mother. We are thankful to have known Donna.

With much Love, Prayers and Hugs.
-- Jeff, Ninfa & Jeffrey Jr. Castel