Donna M. Cribbs

Donna M. Cribbs, 83, of 1400 Million Dollar Highway, Kersey, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at her residence with her family by her side.

She was born February 16, 1939 in her home in Kersey, daughter of the late Joseph and Martha Raffeinner Resch. She was a lifelong resident of the area and a graduate of Kersey High School, Class of 1956. 

On July 21, 1962, in St. Boniface Church, she married the late, Donald L. Cribbs, who preceded her in death on February 19, 2012.

Donna is survived by three sons: Mike Cribbs (Amy) of St. Marys, John Cribbs of Kersey, and Dan Cribbs (Lynn Young) of St. Marys; six grandchildren: Cody Cribbs (Alyssa), Abbey Barber (Scott), Tyler Cribbs, Rikki Cribbs, Daniel “Ian” Cribbs, and Maddie Cribbs; six great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law: Margaret Resch of Kersey, Dolores Resch of Kersey, and Janet Resch of St. Marys; and many nieces and nephews.

Along with her husband and parents, Donna was preceded in death by her sister, Marilyn Wennin; and three brothers: Joseph, Donald, and Glenn Resch.  She was the last surviving member of her immediate family.

She was a member of the St. Boniface Church.  Donna took great joy crocheting and loved all flowers and plants.  She was a long-time participant in the farmer’s markets downtown where people would line up to buy her baked goods, especially her pies.  She was proud of her family and loved them very much, especially her grandchildren.

Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at 10:00 AM in the St. Boniface Church with the Rev. Kevin Holland, Pastor, officiating.  Burial will be in Morningside Cemetery.

There will be no visitation.

Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to the Penn Highlands Community Nurses Memorial Fund, 757 Johnsonburg Road, Suite 200, St. Marys, PA 15857.