INFORMATION FROM POST-TRIBUNE WEBSITE VIA LEGACY.COM:

DONNA F. WILKES Crown Point, Indiana Donna F. Wilkes, age 73, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2007 at St. Anthony Hospice in Crown Point, IN. Donna had been a Crown Point area resident since 1965, loved playing Bingo, and was a retired sales clerk. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, DeForest Raymond Wilkes Sr.; sons, John Wilkes, DeForest Wilkes Jr. and Donald (Kim) Wilkes, all of Crown Point; grandchildren: Bradley, Kevin, Jeremy, Geoff, Janelle, Jessica and Kyler; brother, Danny Welch of Wheatfield, IN.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Dean and Wilma Welch, and sister, Bonnie Allen. Cremation will take place at Kelly-Carroll Cremation Services. Rees Funeral Home, Winfield Chapel, 10909 Randolph Street, Winfield, IN, assisting with arrangements. Call (219) 661-2600 or online at: www.reesfuneralhomes.com

Published by Post-Tribune on Dec. 11, 2007.

This information was obtained from: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/post-tribune/name/donna-wilkes-obituary?id=25464382. The picture above was obtained from the 1953 HHS Memories yearbook, made available by the Lake County Public Library, at: https://archive.org/details/HOHS1953Images/.