Donna L. Magnussen's Obituary
Donna Lee Magnussen (Whittow), 72, of Waupaca, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully at her home on December 4, 2025. She was born on November 21, 1953, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Donald and Alice (Campbell) Whittow.
Donna dedicated much of her life to caring for children, spending the majority of her career as a childcare teacher. Her kindness, patience, and gentle spirit touched the lives of many families over the years.
She is survived by her daughter, Katy Magnussen of Stevens Point, Wisconsin. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Alice Whittow.
Per Donna’s wishes, no services will be held.
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