On Monday, April, 25, 2022, Donna M. Lewis Achenbach, 81, of Warsaw, beloved mother, stepmother, grandmother and sister passed away peacefully into the arms of Our Heavenly Father.
Donna was born on Sept. 3, 1940, in Rankin, Ill., to the late Donald F. and Edith P. Rollins Lewis. On Dec. 14, 2001, Donna married the late William D. Achenbach.
Donna’s pride and joy were her three daughters: Cindy (Dennis) Tucker, Warsaw; Lori (Brad) Cone, Woodstock, Ga.; and Pam Stahly, Warsaw. Her much adored seven grandchildren: Casey (Jordan) Tucker, Kyle Tucker, Taylor (Ryan Price) Stahly, Meghan (Justin) Gunter, Courtney Cone, Tyler Stahly and Cameron Cone; stepson, William Achenbach Jr. (Susan Ulrey); and stepdaughter, Adele (Marty) Frilow; and was granny to four precious great-grandchildren: Greyson Tucker, Adeline Gunter, Harlow Tucker and Navy Gunter; and three precious bonus grandchildren: Addison, Callie and Jett Price. Also surviving are her four amazing sisters: Judy (Ted) Dobbins, Warsaw; Rita (Ron) Longenbaugh, Columbia City; Sandra (Bruce) Allison, Dover, Del.; and Debra (Todd) Brock, Kennesaw, Ga.
Also left to cherish her memory are Bill and Donna’s beloved friend Carl Hill and her much adored dog Lilly Bug.
In addition to her husband Bill, Donna was proceeded in death by her parents, Don and Edith Lewis, brother; Charles Lewis, infant sister; Rosemary Lewis, and son-in-law Michael Stahly; and nephew, Jason Dobbins.
Donna was a graduate of Leesburg High School, a long time supporter of the Beaman House and a faithful employee of Dalton Foundaries.
A celebration of Life will be held at Tippe River Downs Club House, 2630 Tippe Down Drive, Warsaw, on Saturday, April 30 from 1 to 4 p.m. with Carl Hill offering the eulogy at 2 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations in Donna’s name be made to the Beaman House and the Kosciusko County Humane Shelter.
