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Obituary of Donna L. Holsinger , 76

Name of Deceased Donna L. Holsinger
Age 76
Date of Death 11/06/2009
Date of Birth 06/26/1933
Funeral Home Mark D. Heintzelman Funeral Home

Donna L. Holsinger, 76, of State College, died Friday, November 6, 2009 at Centre Crest Nursing Home in Bellefonte.

She was born June 26, 1933, at Waddle, a daughter of the late Donald and Frances Walter Powell.

On December 31, 1951 in Frederick Maryland, she married Robert D. Holsinger who preceded her in death February 16, 1996.

Donna was a 1951 graduate of State College High School. She attended Woodycrest United Methodist Church in State College. Among the things she enjoyed most were spending time with her family, playing bingo, working with ceramics, reading, writing, and doing crossword puzzles, and thoroughly enjoyed Penn State football

Mrs. Holsinger is survived by two daughters, Deborah Brewer and her husband Mark of State College and Barbara Dreibelbis of State College; three sons, Richard Holsinger and his companion Gail Daub of Bellefonte, William Holsinger and his wife Faith of Warriors Mark and Scott Holsinger of State College; two sisters, Arlene Plummer and her husband William of State College and Aileen Colpetzer of Pine Grove Mills; ten grandchildren, and thirteen great grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by a sister Mary Lou Powell.

Friends will be received from 6 – 8 p. m. Monday, November 9, 2009, at Mark D. Heintzelman Funeral and Cremation Service, 1034 Benner Pike, State College, PA. The funeral will be at 11:00 a. m., Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at the funeral home with the Reverend Renee Ford officiating. Burial will follow in Centre County Memorial Park, 1032 Benner Pike, State College.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to Woodycrest United Methodist Church, 210 W. Clearview Ave. State College, PA 16801

A guest book can be signed or condolences sent to the family at www.heintzelmanfuneralhome.com.