In loving memory of

Donna L. Boyd
August 8, 1933 - January 20, 2019

Donna L. Boyd, age 85 of Colfax, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2019 in Colfax. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Coburn Funeral Home. Burial will take place at Colfax Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Coburn Funeral Home in Colfax from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. A general memorial fund has been established and condolences may be left for the family at www.coburnfuneralhomes.com

The daughter of Clifford L. and Valerie T. (Roberts) Atchison, Donna was born on August 8, 1933, in Arnolds Park, Iowa. Donna graduated from High School in Arnolds Park and attended Buena Vista University in Storm Lake. On May 5, 1955 she was united in marriage to Richard I. Boyd in Arnolds Park, Iowa. She moved to Colfax in 1959. Donna was a member of the Colfax United Methodist Church.
Those left to honor her memory include her children; Dan (Sharon) Boyd, Teresa (Jerry) Faidley, and Becky (Mike) Talsma; six grandchildren; Matthew Boyd, Luke Boyd, Jamie (Nicole) Faidley and their children, Fiona, Wynn and Bode, Jaci (Mike) Schreiber and their daughter, Landry, Jordan (Ashley) Talsma and their children, Brayden and Everly, and Brooke (Nick Burrell) Talsma and their daughter, Amara. She was preceded in death by her parents and lost her husband in 1984.

Tributes

Margaret Peterson wrote on Jan 23, 2019:

"So sorry for your loss.I always enjoyed seeing her and talking to her at Wal-Mart . My thoughts and prayers our with your family."

Eric Gannon wrote on Jan 23, 2019:

"Danny, Teresa, Becky and family. So sorry for your loss, thinking about you during this sorrowful time. "

Mary Smith wrote on Jan 23, 2019:

"Danny, Teresa and Becky, I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for strength during this difficult journey. Mary Smith"

De Ann Tjossem wrote on Jan 22, 2019:

"We are sorry to hear of Donna's passing. LaVone loved her cousins and loved being with them. We have fond memories of Donna and times together. Stanley Jespersen, De Ann & Vernon Tjossem"

Don Lester, Class of '76 wrote on Jan 22, 2019:

"Dear Danny, Teresa, Becky, and families, You have my deepest sympathies in the loss of your Mom and Grandmother. She was a great lady with a big heart who I always felt was so nice to be around. Your parents always treated me so well as I grew up and they made me feel so welcome when I stayed at your house as a kid. May all of your happy memories fill your heart with joy in having had such a great Mom. She was a special lady and has left such a great legacy in her kids and grandkids. Rest in peace, Donna. Don Lester"

Shari Crozier wrote on Jan 22, 2019:

"So sorry for your loss of your mother. She was a great lady, and i realy enjoyed talking with her. Shari Crozier"

Marla Behrens wrote on Jan 22, 2019:

"Very sorry for the loss of your Mother. She was a wonderful person and I so enjoyed chatting with her."

Dannette & Eric Fahrney wrote on Jan 22, 2019:

"Thinking of all of you for the loss of your Mom. Heart felt sympathy!"

Dannette & Eric Fahrney wrote on Jan 22, 2019:

"Thinking of all of you for the loss of your Mom. Heart felt sympathy!"

Susanne Landgrebe wrote on Jan 21, 2019:

"So sorry about Donna's passing. You will forever miss her, she was a wonderful person. Susanne Landgrebe"

Tina jones wrote on Jan 21, 2019:

"Your mom was very loving and kind. I really enjoyed living across the road from. Hugs to u Tina jones"

Terry Wilson wrote on Jan 21, 2019:

"Sorry to hear of Donna's passing. Prayers for your family. Tom & Terry Wilson"

Rachel Hostetter wrote on Jan 21, 2019:

"I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers to you and your family."

Darla Edwards wrote on Jan 21, 2019:

"Sorry for your loss! Such a sweet lady!"

Jodie Borts wrote on Jan 21, 2019:

"So very sorry for your loss. Jodie Borts "