Dona Jo Leppanen Obituary
In loving memory of Dona Jo Leppanen of DeKalb, Illinois, who departed this world on May 8, 2024 at the age of 80. Dona Jo leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Dona Jo has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Russell Lindstrom and Doris Lindstrom (Eckberg); her husband William Leppanen; and her sister Karren Maercker. She is survived by: her children, Rusty Leppanen (Madie) and Vicky Leppanen; her grandchildren, Lilee, Liam and Lauralei; and her sister Cheryl Countryman (John).
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Leppanen Family in care of Anderson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 605, 2011 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115.
