Waynedale Obituaries

Norma Donna Jean Lee, 90

Norma Donna Jean Lee, 90, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. She was born February 14, 1935, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Donna worked as a Registered Nurse, having worked for Lutheran Hospital, Dr. Ernest Anderson, and as a County Health Nurse in Allen County. She is survived by her son, Timothy (Mary) Lee; grandchildren, Stanton Lee and Roderick Lee; and brother, Michael Stutz. She was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Lee; and siblings, Marlene Oetting, Kenneth Stutz, Jr., and David Stutz.

Visitation for Donna was held Monday, June 16, 2025, at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Home for Funerals, 6810 Old Trail Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46809, followed by funeral services. Burial was at Prairie Grove Cemetery. Contributions in Donna’s memory may be made to Honor Flight of Northeast Indiana. Please visit elzey-patterson-rodakfuneralhome.com to leave condolences.

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