Linda Martin Donner
Linda Jean (Martin) Donner, 68, peacefully passed on September 23, 2020, with her husband, Lynn, at her side in Fountain Valley, California. Linda was born and raised in Minnesota, graduating from Wadena High in 1969. She relocated to Southern California in 1979, to live near family who resided there. She is survived by her husband Lynn Donner, her children, Carly (Matt) Aman, Kyle (Dianella) Donner, stepdaughter, Christy (Matt) Kroeker, and eight grandchildren. She is also survived by her mother, Donnabelle Medved, three siblings, Mary (Robert) Emmerich, Diane (Dwight) Broeman, John (Sarah) Martin, numerous nieces and nephews, and five beloved dogs/grand dogs. She was preceded in death by her father, Leslie Martin, brother, Jim Martin, sister, Julie Martin and her dog Bailey. Linda also left behind many friends that she cherished and valued very much. Spending time with her family and friends was her greatest pleasure in life. Linda loved family gatherings, especially Christmas. She was always up for fun times with family and friends. The martini shaker was always going, making her famous, delicious lemon drop martinis for everyone. Linda loved all animals, especially dogs. She is now in heaven with her dog, Bailey who she loved so, so much. She will be greatly missed by all and remembered for her strength, grace, courage and loving nature. Funeral arrangements will be held at a time and place to be determined.