Jeanette R. Donnell Obituary
The family announces the passing of Jeanette R. Donnell in Harmony, Indiana on September 3, 2026. Jeanette, born on February 7, 1941, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jeanette R. Donnell to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Leist and Evangel Hayes (Leist); her former husband Tom Snyder (Tom); her daughter Lynn Snyder; her grandson Ben Snyder; and her sister Pat Lantzer.
She is survived by: her husband Jim Donnell (Jim); her daughter Tami Bolin (Snyder); her stepchildren, Cindy Jeffares (Larry), Jim Donnell (Carol Gammon) and John Donnell; her brother Mike Leist (Blanche); her grandchildren, Lindsay Bolin, Lucas Bolin (Tara), Taylor Hourigan (Chris), Corrie Bolin (Nick), Casey Donnell (Mackenzie), Caleb Donnell (Carley), Andy Jeffares (Morgan) and Jason Jeffares; and her great grandchildren, Emerson, Harper, Kai, Christopher, Arianna, Henry, Sawyer, Sailor, Slater, Conner, Corbin and Carson.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Thursday, September 10th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. A rosary was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 at 6:30 PM at the Billings Funeral Home (812 Baldwin St, Elkhart, IN 46514). A Mass was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Ursday St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church (1108 S Main St, Elkhart, IN 46516).
Donations may be made in Jeannie's name to St. Vincent Catholic Church or to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America.
