Donna Wilkinson Obituary
Donna Wilkinson (Deer River, Minnesota) passed away on August 27, 2026. Donna, born on April 16, 1949, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Donna Wilkinson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Donna will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Donna will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Donna’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Grandhold and Francene Grandhold; and her granddaughter Jessica Hawes. She is survived by: her spouse Laurence Wilkinson; her children, Michael and Wendy Wilkinson; her grandchildren, Aaron (Tanisha), Mikayla and Hunter Hawes; and her great grandchildren, Blake, Brooklyn and Elias Hawes.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 3rd 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Carroll Funeral Home (314 Main Ave E, Deer River, MN 56636). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, September 4th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (151 1st Ave NE, Deer River, MN 56636).
