Stella R. Donley

Stella R. Donley, 73 of Washington, formerly of Bellaire, Ohio passed away on Thursday-March 10, 2022.  She was born July 8, 1948 in Bellaire, Ohio the daughter of the late Julius and Virginia Newell Klempa.  Mrs. Donley was a graduate of St. John’s Central High School in Bellaire.  She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church, St. James Parish.  Mrs. Donley mentored and helped raise her own children and grandchildren and other children in her neighborhood and community throughout her life.  She never met a stranger and would talk to anyone anywhere.  Mrs. Donley loved spending time with her family.  Her grandchildren meant everything to her.  She enjoyed nothing more than attending their sporting events and activities.  She will be dearly missed by all that knew and loved her.

On September 14, 1968 she married David G. Donley who survives.  Also surviving is a son, David H. Donley (Amy) of Washington; a daughter, Julie Donley-Peno (Tom) of Washington; a brother, Richard Klempa (Sharon) of Bellaire, Ohio and two grandchildren, Asher Donley and Ozzy Peno.  Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Friends will be received on Monday-March 14, 2022 from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 P.M. in the Warco-Falvo Funeral Home, Inc., Wilson at East Katherine Ave., Washington, S. Timothy Warco, Supervisor/Director, Holly Renay Warco, Director, S. Timothy Warco II, Director, Park N. Crosier, Director.  A blessing service will be held at 12:30 P.M. on Tuesday-March 15, 2022 in the funeral home with the Rev. Tom Lewandowski officiating.  Interment will follow at 2:00 P.M. in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville.  Condolences may be expressed at www.WarcoFalvoFuneralHome.com