CUTLER – Donna L. Thompson, 81, of Cutler passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at her home surrounded by her family loved ones by her side.

Donna was born on August 10, 1938 in Pinckneyville the daughter of Howard and Lucille (Jones) Ellenberg, of Cutler. She loved her family so much, many people called her mom or grandma or Granny. She was always helping people. Everybody was like family to her. She was the oldest of 10 kids, she loved to be around people. She was a member of the Tri-County First Pentecostal Church of Cutler.

She is survived by her children; Donald Radford, of Cutler, Sonja Mikel, of Cutler, Greg (Rhonda) Radford, of Elkville, grandchildren; Jolene (Mark) Vince, of Montevallo, Jamie (Adam) Ruch, of Chester, Stephanie (Shawn) Carpenter, of Walsh, Dacis (Jody) Falletta, of Cutler, Donnie Ray (Gracy) Radford, of Cutler, Diane Sue Radford, of Cutler, Jamie (Billy) Ellis, of Cutler, Jimmy (Terri) Rice, of Cutler, she had 22 great grandchildren. She is also survived by brothers; Jim (Liz) Ellenberg, of Eureka, Missouri, Gary (Sandy) Ellenberg, of Galesburg, Illinois, Thomas Ellenberg, of Cutler, sisters; Bonnie (Ronnie) Gaetz, of Cutler, Janice (Bob) Machenis, of Marion, and many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

Mrs. Thompson was preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters; Janet Louise Ellenberg, Judy Pelate, 2 brothers; Larry Dale Ellenberg, and David Ellenberg.

Funeral services will be held at 1 PM, Monday, October 14, 2019, at the Tri-County First Pentecostal Church, Cutler, with Rev. Billy Pendergrass officiating, burial will follow at the Cutler Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday evening at the church where friends may call from 5 to 8 PM, and on Monday from 11 AM to 1 PM. Memorials may be made to the Funeral Home for Funeral Expenses.