Donna, 82, passed away at home, surrounded by family, on October 20, 2018. A visitation will be held Friday, October 26th from 5:30 to 7:30p.m. at Church-Archer-Pasley Funeral Home. Memorial Service will be Saturday, October 27th at 10:30a.m. at the funeral home. Inurnment in New Hope Cemetery, Liberty, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, donations requested to Hillcrest Hope, P.O. Box 17, Liberty, Missouri 64069 or Community Christmas Tree, 1600 South Withers Road, Liberty, Missouri 64068.
Donna was born October 20, 1936 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Leslie Thurman and Stella Roberta (Babcock) Karr. Donna worked for the City of Liberty in various roles and after 26 years retired as the Human Resources Director. Her passion in life was loving her family and friends and providing compassionate support to everyone she came to know.
Donna is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ron Holloway and brother, Admiral Dale Karr. She is survived by 2 sons, Mark Bridgeman (Kristine) of Liberty, Missouri and Craig Bridgeman (Dena) of Kearney, Missouri; 3 daughters, Lesli Hayter (Terry) of Liberty, Missouri, Jana Holloway of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Paula Richey (Tim) of Blue Springs, Missouri; 8 grandchildren, David Bridgeman, Sarah Bridgeman, Morgan Hayter, Gabrielle Bridgeman, Madison Hayter, Jackson Bridgeman, Matthew Richey, and Heather Richey; 2 great-grandchildren, Dravin Bridgeman and Hayden Bridgeman; sister-in-law, Myrle Karr and many cherished family members and friends.