Madonna "Donna" Pickar
July 29th, 1934 - November 23rd, 2023
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Madonna "Donna"'s Obituary
Madonna “Donna” Mae Pickar, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2023.
She was born on July 29, 1934, to Edward and Catherine (Devine) Puhr in Chicago.
Cremation will take place and a graveside service will take place at Millburg Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Starks and Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085.
For a more lasting memory, donations in Donna’s name can be made to Blueroof Church of St. Joseph.
Donna was an active church member most of her life as a pastor and teacher of the Word of God. She was involved in many ministries locally.
Donna is survived by her loving children, John (Sue) Pickar, Leo (Sue) Pickar, daughter, Cathy Pickar, daughter, Mary Law and grandchildren: Spencer, Quinn, Megan, Maureen and Joanna; and one great-grandchild, James. She is also survived by her brother, Bill Puhr, and his wife, Cathy; as well as their children, Vicky, Becky, and Josh.
She was preceded in death by her son, James Pickar; grandson, Michael Law; and former spouse, John Pickar.
She was born on July 29, 1934, to Edward and Catherine (Devine) Puhr in Chicago.
Cremation will take place and a graveside service will take place at Millburg Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the Starks and Menchinger Chapel, 2650 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085.
For a more lasting memory, donations in Donna’s name can be made to Blueroof Church of St. Joseph.
Donna was an active church member most of her life as a pastor and teacher of the Word of God. She was involved in many ministries locally.
Donna is survived by her loving children, John (Sue) Pickar, Leo (Sue) Pickar, daughter, Cathy Pickar, daughter, Mary Law and grandchildren: Spencer, Quinn, Megan, Maureen and Joanna; and one great-grandchild, James. She is also survived by her brother, Bill Puhr, and his wife, Cathy; as well as their children, Vicky, Becky, and Josh.
She was preceded in death by her son, James Pickar; grandson, Michael Law; and former spouse, John Pickar.
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