Donna Mae Revell

Donna Mae Revell, 93, died Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at the Rossville Care center in Rossville, Kansas. She was born November 21, 1920 in Holton, Kansas to Paul and Martha Baehni. From 1962 to 1975 she worked alongside her husband, Bud Revell, as office manager in Revell Moving & Storage. She was a devoted wife, mother & grandmother.

Bud was a truck driver when he met and fell in love with the cute little waitress named Donna, at Martha's Cafe & Bus Depot in Holton. Bud and Donna were married August 31, 1940, in Concordia, Kansas. In 1943 Donna was a Rosie the Riveter at Boeing and a caring mother of their only child Phyllis.

She was preceded in death by her husband Bud in 1999, her sisters Verna Kocher and Ruby Reed and her brother Ted Baehni. Survivors are Phyllis Revell Kilts and Bill Kilts, Ozawkie, KS, three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and nine great-great grandchildren.

Donna will lie in state Wednesday, May 28, 2014 from 11am to 12:30pm. Graveside services will follow in Holton, KS at the Holton Cemetery at 1pm