Donna L. Bartholomew's Obituary
Donna L. Bartholomew was born on August 7, 1936 in Webb City, Missouri to Ralph & Mildred Hendricks Shelton.
She died at a St. Helens nursing facility on February 24, 2011 at the age of 74.
Donna moved to Portland as a youngster and attended schools there, graduating in 1954. She lived in Portland until moving to Clatskanie with her daughter and then to St. Helens in 2003 until present.
She was a cook at various places and retired in 1985 as a cook at a nursing home.
Donna's interests included sewing and quilting.
Survivors include: Daughter: Amy Ritter of Astoria; Jeff Shelton of Terra Haute, IN.; Siblings: Rita Exley of Tacoma, WA.; John Shelton of Portland; Toni Shelton of Scappoose; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild.
Private family service to be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Columbia County Humane Society.
What’s your fondest memory of Donna?
What’s a lesson you learned from Donna?
Share a story where Donna's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with Donna you’ll never forget.
How did Donna make you smile?