Feb. 26, 1944 - Feb. 4, 2013

ELKHART - Donna M. Mosier, 68, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully at home, Monday, Feb. 4, 2013.

She was born in Elkhart on Feb. 26, 1944, to Earnest L. and Evelyn M. (Grandstaff) Leazenby.

On July 26, 1975, Donna married the love of her life, Thomas E. "Tom" Mosier, in Elkhart. He survives at home.

Other survivors include two sons, Amedee "Joe" (Cindy) Mosier of Bristol and Emil "Jimmy" (Stephanie) Mosier of Goshen; daughter Debra (Kerry) Rummel of Bristol; brother Ben (Karen) Leazenby of Elkhart; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Evelyn Fike; sister Annette F. Kell; and stepfather Dulayne Eger.

Donna was employed with The Kent Co. for more than 23 years and later worked at JJ Babbitt Co. for more than 11 years.

She was a member of New Testament Bible Church and a longtime former member of the Swinging Hoosiers Square Dancing Club. Donna enjoyed scrapbooking, collecting angels and spending time with family and friends at Shady Point Campground in Jones, Mich., for more than 25 years.

Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, at New Testament Bible Church, 29718 C.R. 18, Elkhart, and for one hour prior to the 11 a.m. funeral service Friday, Feb. 8, 2013, at New Testament Bible Church. Pastor Shirley Fox will officiate. Interment will follow in Rice Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to New Testament Bible Church.

Billings Funeral Home, 812 Baldwin St., Elkhart, is in charge of arrangements.

PEGGY CAUDILL, GOSHEN, IN I HAVE KNOWN DONNA FOR OVER 40 YEARS AS A NEIGHBOR-BABY SITTER AND A FRIEND. SHE WAS A GREAT LADY.

Debbie Smith, Elkhart, IN My deepest sympathies to you and your family. I had the pleasure of working with Donna a J.J.Babbitt's. She was a wonderful and kind lady and will be missed. Thank you Tom for bringing her back to the shop that one last time.

Pauline kulp, El Mirage,, AZ Donna was a very sweet neighbor. My heart goes out to Mr.Mosier and all the family. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Steve & Pauline kulp My mom, Hazel Clark use to live next door.

Debbie Cranmer, Osceola, IN I met Tom and Donna at church. Donna was such a wonderful lady. I'm glad I had the opportunity to visit with her at Christmas time. I always told her if I could have handpicked my mother, I would have picked her. May she rest in peace in God's loving arms.

Cathy J Smith, Elkhart, IN I worked with Donna at Kent from 1978-1988. A wonderful God loving woman. Very kind & personable. My prayers are with you.

Matt & Chris Heim, Lakeville, IN Tom, so sorry for your loss. Donna was an amazing person & we are greatful that we had the opportunity to know her. Keep your memories close to your heart.

Bob Fletcher, Coal Township, PA Tom & family: we were so sorry to hear about this. Will keep you all in our prayers. Love you all, Bob & Peggy