Donna Lea Zills

Donna Lea Zills, age 71, passed away with family at her side on Friday, October 20, 2017, at her home in Fairwater.

Donna was born on November 9, 1945, in Beaver Dam, a daughter of Arthur and Grace (Beck) Schiradelly. She was united in marriage to Duane Zills on October 25, 1985, in Dodge County, WI. Donna worked at Weyenberg Shoe Factory, as a seamstress, in Beaver Dam for a number of years. Donna was well known for her Home Network shopping of jewelry and clothes. She enjoyed flower gardening, shooting pool, boating and going to the casino's. A few of her favorite pastimes were bowling, knitting and crocheting. Donna also enjoyed playing cards with the ladies.

Donna is survived by her daughter, Tammy Lange and son, Timothy (Shari) Lange; two grandchildren, Jovani and Dominic; brother-in-law, Ralph Nitschke; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; sisters, Jackie and Pauline; brothers, Jerry and Robert Sr.; nieces, Pam Mathews and Amy Schiradelly; nephews, Mike Schiradelly and Robert Jr. Schiradelly.

A memorial has been established in Donna's name.

A celebration of Donna's life will be held from 12:00 noon - 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 28, 2017, Leahy's Rustic Inn, 216 Washington Street, Fairwater, WI.