MEDWAY: Donna Marie Leonardo

Donna Marie (Lemire) Leonardo, 67, of Bellingham formerly of Medway died September 19 at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester following a brief illness. She was the wife of Robert Leonardo for the past 18 years.

Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, June 16, 1959, the daughter of the late Laurent A. and Jane (Bernard) Lemire, Donna was raised in Medway and had lived in Bellingham for the past 20 years.

Donna was a Medway High School graduate.

She had been the manager of Salon Rouge Salon in Plainville.

Donna’s family was the most important thing to her.

In addition to her husband she is survived by her children, Nichole Tingley of Bellingham , Bryon Tingley and his fiancé Mellisa Fortini of Franklin.

She is also survived by her step children, Michael Leonardo and his wife Jenny and their 2 kids, Nicole Cunningham and her husband Bryce and their 4 kids, and Allena Demery and her husband Jeremy and their 4 kids.

She is also survived by her siblings, Pamela Stoddard and her husband Matthew of Bellingham, Laurie Flynn and her husband Charles of Bellingham, and Lisa Gebelein and Paul Segars of Hopkinton.

She is also survived by her grandchildren, Madison, Molly, Lily, Mia and Zoey.

Calling hours will be held on Thursday, September 24 from 4-7p.m. in the Ginley Crowley Funeral Home (ginleyfuneralhomes.com) 3 Barber Street, Medway.

A service will be held at the conclusion of the calling hours Thursday night.

Burial will be private.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made in her memory to the Dana Farber Cancer Center ,20 Prospect Street, Milford, MA 01757.