Donna Kay Birkey Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donna Kay Birkey of Ackworth, Iowa, who passed away on August 7, 2025 at the age of 76. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donna Kay Birkey to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Floyd Birkey and Jean Birkey; her husband Harry Alsteen; her brother Brian Birkey; and her great grandchildren, Loretta, Nora Overend and Donald McCormick.
She is survived by: her daughters, Holly Ashford (Brian Sampson) of Pleasantville, IA and Kathryn McCoy (Alan Hedgecock) of Clinton, IN; her sister Shirley Greenup (Roger) of Brentwood, TN; her niece Carrie Verge (Baron) of Murfreesboro, TN; her great-niece Chloe Verge of Murfreesboro, TN; her brother Ron Birkey (RaNae) of Miramar Beach, FL.; her grandchildren, Jakin Seabert (Ashlynne) of Reeds, MO, Isabella Ashford of Pleasantville, IA, Gunnar Sampson (Hannah), Makenna Overend (Lucas), Alex Sampson, Cole Sampson and Michael Sampson; and her great grandchildren, Lennox Overend and Rori Sampson.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in her name to the Taylor House at 3401 East Douglas Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317.
