Donna Jean Shafer's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2025 in Monroe, Michigan

Donna Jean Shafer

March 29, 1941 - April 14, 2025 (84 years old)

Monroe, Michigan

Donna Jean Shafer's obituary , Passed away on April 14, 2025 in Monroe, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merkle Funeral Service inc.

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Donna Jean Shafer

March 29, 1941 - April 14, 2025 (84 years old)

Monroe, Michigan

Donna Jean Shafer Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Donna Jean Shafer (Monroe, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 84, on April 14, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Evans and Lelia E. Evans (Ellison); her husband Paul Shafer; her children, Brian Shafer and Robin Shafer; and her siblings-in-law, Shelby Jones, Gordon Shafer, George Shafer and Twilla Hamlin (Luster).

She is survived by: her children, Paula Prewitt (Robin) of Monroe, Tammy Massingill (Rick) of Monroe and Jeremy Shafer (Kelly) of Connersville, Indiana.; her grandchildren, Tyler Prewitt (Lisa), Whitney Rhoades (Scott), Jordan Prewitt (Gabriella), Paul Massingill (Tamara), Ravin Massingill (Sarah), Hunter Massingill (Jenna), Beau Massingill (Seaira), Breydan Shafer, Evan Shafer, Gage Shafer and Lincoln Shafer; her great grandchildren, Zane, Tinley, Selah, Hollis, Maximus, Maddox Prewitt, Carver, Caysen, Coen, Cyler Rhoades, Reese, Quinn, Sebastian, Rory, Scout, Georgie and Twilla-Jo Massingill; her sisters, Marie Jones and Elaine Hunter (Steve); and her granddaughter Jennifer "Turtle" Lee (Lisa Onngo). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

A reception was held on Friday, April 18th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the North Monroe Street Church of God (2393 N Monroe St, Monroe, MI 48162). The lying in state was held on Saturday, April 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Lady's Ministries at North Monroe Street Church of God.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merkle Funeral Service inc.



Fri

Apr 18

Reception

North Monroe Street Church of God
2393 N Monroe St, Monroe, MI 48162

Sat

Apr 19

Lying in state

North Monroe Street Church of God
2393 N Monroe St, Monroe, MI 48162

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