Donna Mae Mitton

PAUL – Donna Mae Mitton, age 88, of Paul, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013, at Rosetta Assisted Living in Burley. She was born May 30, 1925 to Elmer and Louise Swallow Read. She married Otto LaVar Mitton on October 31, 1942. Together they raised six children.

Throughout her life she was a member of the LDS church, collected bells as a hobby, enjoyed gardening and loved to spend time with her family.

She is survived by her children, Richard (Diane) Mitton of Buhl, Idaho; Karen (Willie) Derie of Paul, Idaho; Terry (Luz) Mitton of Twin Falls, Idaho; Kim (Ron) Radabaugh of Buhl, Idaho; Tammy (Joe) Holben of Tucson, Arizona; Lori (Don) Hobbs of Rupert, Idaho; 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Lavar; son-in-law Eddie Lydon; sister, Lavelle Cranney; brother, LaMar Read; great-grandson Richard Wesley Mitton; great-granddaughter Kodie Marie Derie.

The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 30, at the Rasmussen Funeral Home, 1350 E. 16th St., in Burley with Bishop Kerry Sanford officiating. Burial will follow at the Paul cemetery.

Friends may call from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday, July 29, at the Rasmussen Funeral Home, 1350 E. 16th St., in Burley, and from 10 until 10:45 a.m. Tuesday prior to the service.

The family would like to thank the staff of Rosetta Assisted Living and Horizon Hospice who assisted in her care.