Donna Jean Makoff Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Donna Jean Makoff of Bozeman, Montana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Donna left this world on February 6, 2026 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donna Jean Makoff to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parent Marion Elizabeth Lane (Tees); her husband Edward Max Makoff; her siblings, Mary Lou Mintling (Lane), Madeline Todd (Lane) and Frederick "Mike" Lane; her siblings-in-law, Josephine Broshears, Maxine Levy, Betty Jane Anthony, Donald "Cotton" Todd, Richard "Dick" Mintling, Walter "Micky" Makoff, Victor Makoff, Donald Makoff, Robert "Mac" McCormick of James, Phyllis McCormick (Lane), Rodger McCormick, Ralph McCormick, George "Sam" McCormick and William McCormick; and her father Bart Tolleson (Deacon Warner Holm).
She is survived by: her brothers, Joe Pete Lane (Joyce) of Palm Desert, CA and Pat John Lane (Carol) of Missoula; and her sisters-in-law, Lahoma Lane of Vancouver, WA, Carol Makoff of Bozeman and Rosalie McCormick of Three Forks. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
To continue Donna's legacy of kindness, the family suggests donations be made in Donna's name to Heart of the Valley Animal Shelter https://www.heartofthevalleyshelter.org or the MAPS Media Institute After School Program https://mapsmediainstitute.com.
