Connor, Donalda “Donna” (nee Williams)

Donalda (Donna) Connor (nee Williams) in her 84th year passed peacefully on September 5, 2021. Donna was born in Toronto on November 2, 1937 along with her twin sister, Marie, to Charles and Joy Williams, both predeceased. On September 26, 1959, Donna married her husband Arthur (Art) Connor, and remained happily married for 61 years until his passing. Donna is survived by her children, son, Greg(wife Tina), daughter, Corrine (husband Ozzie Cacciotti) grandchildren, Leeza (partner Mitch),  Emmah, Brock and Connor. She also leaves behind her sweet twin sister Marie and dear brother William (Bill). Donna was a passionate and loving lady who always put her family first and raised her children to do the same. She touched many lives with her generosity, humour and passion for life. Donna also had a passion for animals, and loved visits with Stella, Paisley and Jerry her grand puppies. In her final years, Donna was a resident at Extendicare York where she was treated with respect, dignity and love. As Donna was making her journey to end life, she was surrounded by her family and the ongoing support of the 3rd and 6th floor PSW’s and nursing staff who kept her comfortable and safe until the very end. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory can be made directly to the Parkinson’s Society. A Celebration of Donna’s life will take place at a later date.

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  1. My heart aches for you having now lost both parents. “Donna & Marie and Billy” have been part of my history since I was born and I am so thankful I had an opportunity to become reacquainted with her again later in life. {{HUGS}} to you and your family.

    ~ Peggy (& Ted) Bendell

    By: Peggy Hilton MacKinnon Bendell
    November 3, 2021
  2. Greg and Corrine,
    Our deepest condolences to you and your Family from the Burrell Family, Wendy, Doug, Peter and Mark.

    By: Wendy Rechanicz
    September 8, 2021

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