Donna Whitney Obituary
We bid farewell to Donna Whitney (Saint John, New Brunswick), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 25, 2025 at the age of 86. Donna touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Christina Tobias (Kyle) and James Tobias; her sisters, Geraldine Logan, Doreen Tobias and Barbara McCutchen (Tobias); her parents-in-law, Harvey Whitney and Lillian Whitney; and her siblings-in-law, Ernest Whitney, Hollis Whitney, James Nash (Buster), James Logan (Buster), Karen Whitney and June Bertrand.
She is survived by: her husband Marven Whitney; her children, Leslie Whitney (Eleanor) of Vancouver, BC, Cheryl Donnelly (Thierry) of Saint John, N. B. and Kimberly Leveque (Irvine) of Saint John, N. B.; her grandchildren, Tracey Donnelly (Chris), Tara Donnelly (Patrick), Shawn Leveque (Meagan), Andrew Leveque and Mathew Donnelly (Meagan); her siblings, Shirley Nash, Carmel Richard, Richard Tobias (Ann) and Donald Tobias (Lynn); her sister-in-law Norma Case (Larry); and her close friend Louise Scott. She is also survived by her 14 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews and cousins.
Donations in memory of Donna can be made to the Saint John Branch Navy League, 9 Rodney Sea Cadets 100th Anniversary Fund by e-transferring [email protected], or a charity of the donor's choice.
