Donna K. Wood Berdan Dye passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 25, 2019.
She was born on January 24, 1943 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Paul Wayne and Viola Teeple Wood. Later on, she moved to Colorado where she met and married William (Bill) Berdan Sr. Together they had four wonderful children. They later divorced. Donna then married Michael Dye. Later divorced.
Donna was a nurse and secretary but enjoyed being a mother and homemaker most of all. She loved going camping in the mountains, boating at Lake Powell and special vacations to Mexico, Texas, California and Las Vegas. In 2002, Donna had the opportunity to go to the Olympics in Salt Lake City. She also had the special treat to visit Graceland to see where Elvis lived and was buried. Donna wanted to be buried next to him, but just couldn’t make it happen, so she decided to be buried next to her son David.
Donna loved and appreciated all her children and grandchildren and what they did for her, especially Bonham Brewer, who dedicated his time and love to her over the past years of her life.
She was an avid reader of authors Joan Johnston, Linda Lael Miller and Danielle Steel. Among her favorite past times, Donna loved going to her kids’ ball games when they were young, being a Dallas Cowboys fan, watching TV and loved studying the Bible.
Donna is survived by her children, Bill (Michele) Berdan Jr., Purcell, OK, Kevin (Heidi) Berdan, Herriman, UT, Theresa (Tim) Hansen, Wellington, UT; daughter-in-law, Leslie Berdan, Price, UT; sister, Sally (Leo) Sobolik, Marion, IA; 22 grandchildren and 35 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceded in death by her parents; son, David Berdan; brothers, Paul Wood Jr. and James Wood.
Funeral service, Friday, August 30, 2019, 2 p.m., Mitchell Funeral Home where the family will receive friends an hour prior to the service. Interment, Cliffview Cemetery, Price, UT. Arrangements entrusted to Mitchell Funeral Home of Price where friends are always welcome daily and may share memories of Donna at www.mitchellfuneralhome.net.