Donna Marie Baumann

Donna Marie Baumann (Zunker), age 65, of Oshkosh, entered Paradise to live forever with her Lord and Savior on Friday, November 1, 2013 at Appleton Medical Center after a courageous fight with heart disease, pneumonia and a blood infection complication.Donna was born on September 16, 1948 in Wausau to the late Raymond and Lillian Zunker (Pophal). She attended Wausau East High School graduating in 1966. She married the love of her life, Kenneth Baumann on September 9, 1967 in Wausau. Donna worked at Marathon Cheese in Marathon, WI and at Bemis in Oshkosh, WI through the remainder of her working career. She retired in 2010 and was able to sew and read, shop, spend time with her grandkids, go on long car rides with her husband and watch the hummingbirds in her backyard. She loved to hold family gatherings in her dream home with her beloved children and grandchildren.She is survived by her husband Kenneth, two sons James (Tracy), Shawn (Fiancee Jennifer), one daughter Jamie (Tim) Gonnering, 10 grandchildren: Adam, Tyler, Casey, Conner, Shae, Lyndsey, Luke, Mackenzie, Marlayna, Mitchell, four brothers Ronald Zunker Laura Dulan , Gene (Terri) Zunker, Ken(Barb) Zunker, Roger (Stacy) Zunker, and eight sisters Patti (Larry) Kufahl, Janet Hilber, Sandy (Paul) Burger, Darlene (Glen) Pupp, Nancy (Ron) Rodemeier, Darci (Al) Baumann, Debbie Zunker, Shari (Dave) Whitney.She was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, and a brother-in-law Bob Hilber.A visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday November 8, 2013 at Konrad-Behlman Funeral Homes-Westside from 3-7 p.m. Funeral services for Donna will be held on Saturday at Living Water Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. with Rev. John Dorn officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday at the church one hour prior to the funeral. Donna will be laid to rest next to her father and mother, Raymond and Lillian Zunker, in Mechanics Ridge Cemetery in the Spring of 2014 in the town of Wausau.Donnas family would like to thank the nursing staff and doctors on the second floor ICU and third floor at Appleton Medical Center for their care.Mom, you were our rock and foundation, our sense of reason and understanding, beloved wife, mother, our best friend, our grandma. You picked us up when we needed it, pushed us when we were scared and never let us down. You will never be forgotten and will always be loved. We are grateful to God that you will not suffer any more pain or sorrow on earth and will enjoy eternal life in heaven!

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