Donna Gommel Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donna Gommel (Malta, Illinois), born in Creston, Illinois, who passed away on October 26, 2019 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donna Gommel to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ellwood Cedarholm and Alberta Cedarholm (Quitno); and her parents-in-law, Reiny and Hedy Gommel. She is survived by: her husband Robert R. Gommel; her children, Dave Gommel (Jeanette) of Malta, Sharon Popp (Jon) of Gilbert and Mark Gommel (Laurie) of Malta; her grandchildren, Julie Bailey (Andy), Christy Popenhagen (Dan), Katie Popp, Kaleb Popp, Maria Taylor (Bryan) and Erik Gommel (Lori Perry); her great grandchild Jason Popenhagen; her sisters, Marge Huftalin (Ray) of Osage and Mary Seim (Ken) of DeKalb; her sister-in-law Dorothy Latimer (Bruce) of Clare; and her aunt Bertha Byro of DeKalb. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in Donna J. Gommel's name, for St. John's Lutheran Church or Malta Township Library, addressed to the Gommel Family in care of Anderson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 605, 2011 South Fourth Street, DeKalb, IL 60115.