Donna M. Scott, 90, of Davenport, formerly of Rock Island, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Bickford of Davenport.  Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. Friday at the Knox Chapel of Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, 2106 7 ^th Ave., Rock Island.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the Chapel.  Burial will be in Rock Island National Cemetery, Arsenal Island.  Memorials may be made to the Mayo Clinic.

Donna was born March 3, 1929 in Atkinson, a daughter of Raymond and Lottie "Gladys" (Steiner) Arnold.  She married Dale Verne Scott on July 3, 1947 in Atkinson.  Dale passed away on January 24, 2012.  Donna worked as an Administrative Assistant at the Rock Island Arsenal.  She retired in 1987.

Donna and Dale were Rock Island residents for over 30 years.  Donna was a very active member of 15 ^th Ave. Christian Church, Rock Island for many years.  She was also Illinois Chapter President of the Submarine Vets of WWII Wive's Club.  Donna loved spending time with her beloved family.

Left to cherish her memory are her two children, Pam (Greg) DeSmet, Davenport and Tom (Debbie) Scott, Smyrna, Tenn.; five grandchildren, Nicole Lee; Michigan, Justine (Jason) Johnson, Maysville, Iowa; Matthew (Jamin) Scott, Smyrna; Jared (Amber) DeSmet, DeWitt and Melissa Scott, Smyrna. There are 9 great-grandchildren and many extended family members and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Dale and her siblings, Les, Arlene and Robert Arnold.

Donna's family would like to extend a special thank you to the Staff of Bickford of Davenport and Hospice Compassus for their excellent level of care.