Dona Funk's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2025 in Ames, Iowa

Dona Funk

December 10, 1954 - October 10, 2025 (70 years old)

Ames, Iowa

Dona Funk's obituary , Passed away on October 10, 2025 in Ames, Iowa

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Lahey & Dawson Funeral Services & Cremation Services

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Dona Funk

December 10, 1954 - October 10, 2025 (70 years old)

Ames, Iowa

Dona Funk Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Dona Funk of Ames, Iowa, whose life came to an end on October 10, 2025 at the age of 70, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dona Funk to show support.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Donald First and Ruth First (Wigger); her husband Paul Funk; her children, Neil Funk of Michigan and Laura Kopecky (Ken) of Ames; her grandchildren, Calvin, Charlotte, Max and Danny; her sisters, Jorja Ackermann Brown of Worland and Patsy Christoffersen (John) of Provo; and her siblings' children, Jen Funk of Peoria, IL, Mike First of Monticello, IA. and Aaron First of Monticello, IA..

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the St. John's Lutheran Church (18927 IA-38, Monticello, IA 52310). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, October 19th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Memorials may be directed in her honor to ALS Research and Abigayle Ministries.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lahey & Dawson Funeral Services & Cremation Services



Sun

Oct 19

Visitation

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

St. John's Lutheran Church
18927 IA-38, Monticello, IA 52310

Sun

Oct 19

Funeral service

1:00 PM

St. John's Lutheran Church
18927 IA-38, Monticello, IA 52310

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