Donna Kathleen Scott, age 61, passed away at her home in Colorado Springs, CO on the 16th of May 2013 surrounded by her husband and children after a courageous and hard fought four-year battle with cancer. Donna was born in Wichita Falls, TX on August 14, 1951 to parents Jay and Gladys Cole. She attended Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, IL where she met Richard Scott. They were married on June 7, 1975 in Garland, TX.
She was the loving mother of five children, homeschooling all of them. A creative homemaker and military wife, Donna worked hard to make each new home she moved into a warm and Godly place, filling it with joy, delicious cooking, laughter, and music. She loved and served her Lord Jesus Christ throughout her life.
Donna will be greatly missed by her husband of 38 years, Richard Scott, Colonel USMC (ret), and their children. She is survived by daughters, Emily Scheeres, Virginia Scott, Katy Scott, Molly Scott and son, Eric Scott. She is also survived by her mother, Gladys Cole, sisters, Susan Vanderwater and Janice Hadaway, and brother, Jay Cole.
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