A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Davenport Memorial Park.
Donna was born on January 24, 1945 to Frank and Mary (Gebhart) Athmer in Highland Illinois. She was united in marriage to James A. Elliott on October 3, 1964 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Trenton, Illinois. They shared 55 years of loving memories together. Early in Donna’s career she worked for Brown Shoe Factory in St. Louis and after moving to the Quad Cities she became a certified nurse’s aide, helping everyone she could with her compassion and care for their well-being.
Donna loved spending time with her family. She was very passionate for the Iowa Hawk-eyes. She was a down to earth woman who enjoyed the simple pleasures that life had to give. A very special companion that brought a lot of joy to her life, was her dog, Abby.
Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, James Elliott; daughter Kris (Gary) Decker, son, Jim Elliott all of Davenport, IA; sister, Marilyn Hagen of Breese, IL; sister-in-law Ione Rawson of Davenport,
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