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Joan Alice Donen Obituary

Sadly, we had to say goodbye to Joan Alice Donen of Spokane, Washington, born in Los Angeles, California. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Jerry Donen; her parents, Fred Lofchie and Pearl Lofchie; her sister Judy Suddleson; and her nephew Barry Suddleson.

She is survived by: her children, Gail Kulp and Steven Donen of Minneapolis, Minnesota; her granddaughters, Adrienne Gustafson and Heather Rose; and her great grandchildren, Connor, Taylor, Maddison and Kaden. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Heritage Funeral Home (508 N Government Way, Spokane, WA 99224). A burial will be held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 at the Mt. Nebo Cemetery (501 Government Way, Spokane, WA 99224).

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Temple Beth Shalom or the American Diabetes Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation



Thu

Oct 30

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Heritage Funeral Home
508 N Government Way, Spokane, WA 99224

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Thu

Oct 30

Burial

Mt. Nebo Cemetery
501 Government Way, Spokane, WA 99224

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