Donna Mae Kassela, 86 of Weyerhaeuser, WI, died on Thursday, December 8, 2022 from an age-related illness at Woodstone Senior Living in Rice Lake, WI where she resided for several years.

S he is survived by 2 sons; James (Catherine) Kassela of Anchorage, AK and Michael (Julie) of Ham Lake, MN, 4 grandchildren; Corey, Brandon, Dylan and Sophia and 2 great-grandsons; Colton Matthew Kassela and Brayden James Kassela.

She was preceded in death by her father Karl in 1952, mother Linda in 1997, husband Robert in 2016, a son Steven Robert Kassela on October 11, 1983 and 3 siblings; Judith Lutter, Karl Jessen, Jr. and Margret Gehrke.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, December 16, 2022 at Nash-Jackan Funeral Home in Bruce, WI with Deacon Tom Fuhrmann officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until service time on Friday at the funeral home.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at the Weyerhaeuser Village Cemetery.

A complete obituary will be published in the Ladysmith News and Rice Lake Chronotype.