Donna Mundell

Donna M. Mundell, 85 years of Carlton, MN passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023, in Maplewood, MN. She was born September 11, 1937, in Tracy, MN, the daughter of William and Pearl (Keith) Hackett. Donna was united in marriage to Gerald Davis Mundell on July 24, 1959. She worked numerous years as a baker at the Truck Stop in Carlton and retired from Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet as a cook where she worked from 1992-2003. Donna was also an "Avon Lady" for 30 years.

Donna's enjoyments were quilting, ceramics and crafts, baking for family and friends, outings and lunches with her "birthday club" friends and watching the wildlife in her yard. But most important, she loved her family.

Donna was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gerald; daughter, Debbie; and several brothers and sisters-in-law. She will be deeply missed by her family, sons Marty (Julie) Mundell of Round Rock, TX and Gerald "Shorty" (Karla) Mundell of Hugo, MN; her daughter, Marsha (Derrin) Willie of Cloquet; foster daughter, Gail Jakubek of St. Paul; grandchildren, Paul (Molly) Keith, Destiny (Steve) Flaim, Jason Mead, Misty (Brian) Riebe, Daniel (Kelsey) Mundell, Erin (Craig) Hyatt, Justin Mundell, Doug Hirdler, and Becky Ward; great-grandchildren, Hunter and Haily Flaim, Sami and Hana Mundell, Joe Jerikovsky, Ava Mead, and Joseph and Kathrin Riebe; her sisters, Jeannie, Sandy, and Beverly; numerous nieces and nephews; and special friend, Stanley Hultgren.

A special "thank you" to Mick Mundell, Derrin Wytaske, Chad Connor, Jack Mickle, Brian Grover, and all the staff at St. John's Hospital in Maplewood for your special care and dedication to Donna.

A celebration of life for Donna will be held on Sunday, May 7, 2023, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Nelson Funeral Care in Cloquet. Inurnment will be held at Sandy Lake Cemetery at a later date.