Passed away peacefully at the Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital on Thursday January 2nd, 2025, at the age of 73. Born in Orillia, predeceased by her parents John and Betty Ennis. Beloved wife of Douglas Downard for 55 years. Loving mother of Jeffrey (Trish), and Rebecca. Cherished grandmother of Lexi, Anissa, Wyatt, Jessica, and Julia. Dear sister of John (Carol), and the late Ronald (Crystal).
A celebration of Donna’s life will be held at the Simcoe Funeral Home, 38 James Street E. Orillia, on Friday January 17th, 2025, from 1pm until 3 p.m. If desired, memorial donations may be made to OSMH Foundation through the Simcoe Funeral Home, 38 James Street E., Orillia (705) 327 0221. Messages of condolence are welcomed at www.simcoefuneralhome.ca