Donna M. Petruna's Obituary
Donna M. Petruna (nee DeAngelis), age 67, of Lorain, passed away unexpectedly from complications of surgery, on Wednesday, November 3, 2021, at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain.
She was born on May 16, 1954 in Lorain where she lived her entire life and is a 1972 graduate of Admiral King High School. After high school graduation she attended Lorain County Community College to take classes for Medical Terminology. She then began her career at the former Community Health Partners Hospital in Lorain where most of her years working there were in the insurance verification department. Donna retired from the hospital after working there for over 40 years. She is a member of St. Peter’s Church in Lorain.
Donna adored her 3 grandsons, Christian, Benjamin, and Donovan. She enjoyed gardening, especially tending to her beautiful flowers. She also enjoyed sewing and was a talented seamstress, making all sorts of clothing.
She is survived by her husband, Ted, son, Christopher (Teresa) Goforth, 3 grandsons, brother, Dennis (Catherine) DeAngelis, sister, Andrea (Bill) Sturgill, brother, John (Ellen) DeAngelis, as well many nieces and nephews.
Donna was preceded in death by her parents; Andrew & Madeline (nee Mancini) DeAngelis, and her grandmother, Anna Mancini.
The family is holding private services. Arrangements are under the care of Dovin and Reber Jones Funeral & Cremation Center, 1110 Cooper Foster Park Road, Amherst. To send an online condolence, please go to www.dovinreberjones.com.
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