Donna Lee MacDonald-Winslow, 53, of Baldwinsville, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital on Monday, June 12, 2006, with her family and special friends by her side. Donna left us after a short courageous battle with cancer to be in her loving mother’s arms. Donna was born in Syracuse on February 7, 1953 and resided in Baldwinsville most of her life. She graduated from C.W. Baker High School in 1972 and received her associates degree in 1974 from CCBI. Donna was employed as a teaching assistant with the Baldwinsville School District. She was a communicant of St. Augustine’s Church, Baldwinsville. Anyone who knew Donna, knew that she lived life to the fullest. Donna was predeceased by her mother, Josephine, in 1975, and her grandparents, William and Alice MacDonald and Dominick and Rose Camilli.Survivors: her beloved children, Kellan and Mackenzie; her father, Donald MacDonald; one brother, Donald (Christine); three sisters, Karen (Jerry) Rice, Stacie (Mark) Livingston and Lisa Brogan (Jack) all of Baldwinsville; and an awesome aunt to Brian, Tracie, Colleen, Ashley, Michael, Meagan, Tyler, Ryan, and Madison, as well as, several aunts, uncles, cousins, and many, many friends.Services: 10:00am Thursday, June 15, 2006 at Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville with burial in Riverview Cemetery immediately following. Calling hours are 4:00-8:00pm Wednesday, June 14, 2006 at the funeral home, 93 Downer St.Contributions: Near and dear to Donna’s heart may be made to the Transitional Living Services of Onondaga County (Autisim), 420 E. Genesee St., Syracuse or the American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., E. Syracuse, NY 13057.Donna will always be our “numero uno”.
