Donna Mae James Obituary
Donna Mae James in Portland, Oregon passed away on May 16, 2026. Donna, born on October 9, 1938 in Eugene, Oregon, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
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, Boyd Hebert and Inez Hebert; and her sister Phyllis Joyce Hebert. She is survived by: her children, Lavonna Kofstad (Tim), Cindy McLaughlin (Vic) and Tim James (Sarah); and her brothers, Robert Hebert (Karen) and Chuck Hebert (Suzanne). She is also survived by several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
God loves a cheerful giver. (2 Corinthians 9:7) If you would like to honor Donna with an action, consider donating to the Humane Society or adopting a cat (as she treated every cat, she met as one of her own).
