Donna L. Gatz's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Portland, Oregon

Donna L. Gatz

June 29, 1937 - July 15, 2025 (88 years old)

Portland, Oregon

Donna L. Gatz's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Portland, Oregon

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home

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Donna L. Gatz

June 29, 1937 - July 15, 2025 (88 years old)

Portland, Oregon

Donna L. Gatz Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Donna L. Gatz of Portland, Oregon, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Donna left this world on July 15, 2025 at the age of 88, 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 L. Gatz to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Leon Gatz; her parents, Hazel Arnett and Beven Arnett; her parents-in-law, Oscar Gatz and Laura Gatz; her brother Merlin; her sister-in-law Barbara Gatz; and her brother Edward Arnett.

She is survived by: her daughters, Julie (Stephen Jones) and Lisa (Thomas Werner); her nephews, Todd and Tim Gatz; her grandchildren, Alana Palumbos, Samuel Jones, Lucas Jones and Ryan Werner; and her great grandchildren, Jacob Armstrong, Madison, Alexander and Benjamin Palumbos.

Visitation will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Historic Zoar Moravian Church (8265 County Rd 10, Waconia, MN 55387). A memorial service will be held on Friday, August 8th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Johnson Funeral Home



Fri

Aug 08

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Historic Zoar Moravian Church
8265 County Rd 10, Waconia, MN 55387

Fri

Aug 08

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Historic Zoar Moravian Church
8265 County Rd 10, Waconia, MN 55387

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